Transition from a RFS to FFS gait pattern should be a gradual process—over many months. Runners should expect to run minimal mileage when transitioning and always remember the 10 percent rule ...

A study of digital gait metrics shows that walking speed and cadence decline as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease progresses and differ significantly from those in healthy older adults.

Aodifying your walking style may relieve the pain and slow the progression of knee osteoarthritis as effectively as commonly used medications, a recent study has found.

Attention to muscle balance and coordination There are three distinct speeds of gait — walking, jogging and running. While the speed of recruitment, cadence and tempo may be different for the three ...

A new study suggests that simply changing how you walk may ease pain from knee osteoarthritis without the need for drugs or surgery. The research, published in The Lancet Rheumatology, followed 68 ...

Many children start showing signs as early as 12 to 18 months — sometimes even sooner — including differences in motor skills and coordination. One key diagnostic feature is an “odd gait ...

A team of researchers at the University of California, San Francisco has developed a data-driven method for optimizing deep ...

Walking patterns are crucial for assessing the quality of life and health status from a medical standpoint. Researchers are trying to understand the forces that go into gait for better treatment ...

An abrupt switching of gait patterns can lead to an increase in other repetitive stress injuries if not done correctly. Story Source: Materials provided by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.