2022
DOI: 10.15758/ajk.2022.24.2.12
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Effect of Non-Slip Socks-Induced Foot Stability on Agility in Healthy Elderly Women

Abstract: OBJECTIVES The risk of falls increases due to decrease in balance ability in elderly. A safe environment that can prevent slipping in daily life is required to prevent falls. The purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of socks with non-slip pads on improving foot stability and balance in the elderly.METHODS Sixteen older women aged 67-87years complete tests while wearing non-slip socks and/or normal socks. Measurements were taken for body composition, static and agility/dynamic balance, and self-report… Show more

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