A gait analysis isn’t just for beginners and those looking to buy their first pair of running shoes; more runners everywhere are using it as a tool to expand their running abilities and improve speed ...

Falling is one of the biggest risks older adults face. As you age, your body doesn’t move the way it used to. You might lose strength, your vision may fade, and your balance becomes harder to maintain ...

The way you walk, something you likely perform automatically thousands of times daily, contains a wealth of information about your overall health. Gait analysis, once primarily the domain of elite ...

One common problem in cerebral palsy of the spastic hemiplegia type is varus deformity of the hind foot. Intramuscular (fine-wire) EMG helps determine the possible role of the tibialis posterior ...

Researchers at Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins Medicine have developed a new, accessible approach to analyze a patient's walking ability and stances more effectively. Following numerous ...

Gait analysis plays an essential role in advancing medical research and improving clinical interventions for conditions affecting mobility and balance. This Collection of articles focuses on curated ...

Canine gait analysis and biomechanics represent a rapidly evolving field that integrates kinematic and kinetic evaluations with neuromuscular assessments to provide a comprehensive understanding of ...

If an album of cringey finish line photos is your only clue to what you look like when you run, it may be time to shoot—and watch—your own video. Using just your phone or tablet, you can film yourself ...

What is Involved in a Clinical Gait Analysis Test? That is, How is it Performed? As indicated above, clinical gait analysis involves the measurement of the patient's gait pattern with specialized ...