Response time is more important than walking speed for the ability of older adults to avoid a fall after a trip
- 6 November 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Biomechanics
- Vol. 35 (2), 199-205
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9290(01)00198-1
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