GAIT

This study tested whether doing rehab exercises in a pool helps people walk better and regain muscle function after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee reconstruction. Twenty participants who were 4-8 weeks past surgery were split into two groups: one did water-based training a…

This study looked at whether a type of exercise that mixes mental tasks with physical movement can help healthy women aged 65 and older improve their balance, walking, and quality of life. 75 women in China took part in 12 weeks of training, with some doing a special version that…

This pilot study looked at how people with chronic low back pain walk and whether a distraction task could change their walking pattern and reduce pain. 16 adults with long-term back pain walked at their normal speed and a faster speed, with and without a distraction. The goal wa…

This study collected walking data from 110 healthy children aged 3 to 15 to create a reference database of normal gait patterns. Researchers measured muscle activity in the legs using sticky electrodes while children walked back and forth. The goal is to help doctors better under…

This study tested a 'Mobility Toolkit' to see how well it measures walking recovery in 244 adults aged 18-60 who had surgery for serious leg fractures. Participants used the toolkit during clinic visits over a year to track their gait, function, and pain. The goal was to see if t…

This study looked at how neck pain changes the way people walk and balance during everyday tasks. Researchers measured walking patterns and head movements in 60 adults, some with chronic neck pain and some without. The goal was to understand how neck problems affect movement and …