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The effects of the length of rain boots on balance during treadmill walking

Lifestyle Disease
Author
Hee Ra Yang et al.
Used Parameters : Not mentioned

Publication Year : 2015

Country : Korea

Journal : Journal of Physical Therapy Science

[Purpose] Effects of muscle fatigue on lower-extremity balance were evaluated in 12 healthy young women in their 20s while they walked on a treadmill wearing rain boots of different lengths.[Methods] The rain boots were divided into three groups based on the shaft length (Long, Middle, Short). Romberg's test was applied and limits of stability were measured before and after treadmill walking.[Results] Romberg's test showed a significant main effect for time. There were significant differences between the center of gravity area, length, and …
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