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International Journal of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Volume 4 (2018), Article ID 4:IJPTR-142, 5 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-7498/2018/142
Original Article
Accuracy and Stability of Crossing Motion in Older Adults: With Focus on the Knee Joint

Yusuke Maeda1*and Akihiko Hanafusa2

1School of Health Sciences at Odawara, Department of Physical Therapy, International University of Health and Welfare, Japan
2Department of Bio-science and Engineering, College of Systems Engineering and Science, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan
Dr. Yusuke Maeda, School of Health Sciences at Odawara, Department of Physical Therapy, International University of Health and Welfare, 1-2-25 Shiroyama, Odawara City, Kanagawa, 250-8588, Japan, Tel: +81(465) 21-6671, Fax: +81(465) 21-6745; E-mail: y.maeda@iuhw.ac.jp
19 February 2018; 19 April 2018; 21 April 2018
Maeda Y, Hanafusa A (2018) Accuracy and Stability of Crossing Motion in Older Aadults: With Focus on the Knee Joint. Int J Phys Ther Rehab 4: 142. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-7498/2018/142
© 2018 Maeda et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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