Aging can impair people's ability to maintain their balance while walking, increasing the risk for falls and injuries. One ...

Over the years he progressively slowed his gait. I attributed his change in walking speed to just getting older and the type ...

The cardinal sign of NPH is a hypokinetic gait disorder in which the older adult's feet look as though they are glued to the floor. The gait also has been described as magnetic. People with NPH ...

The researchers said that while gait speed is a well-known health marker for older adults, “little is known about the factors associated with gait speed earlier in life”. So, they looked at ...

A team of researchers from the University of Maine has created a new wearable device that helps older adults walk more steadily and confidently—by guiding the movement of their arms. As people age, ...

Sarcopenia significantly increased the risk of cardiometabolic diseases (CMDs), cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM), and death in middle-aged and older adults. A study of 413,326 ...