Continuous lateral stepping
1 paper2 findings
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Funders: National Institute on Aging and 1 more
- Humans1
Outcomes
2Lateral foot placement task performance
no changein humans1
1 study
Lateral foot placement task performance
no changein humans1
Continuous lateral stepping has no effect on lateral foot placement task performance in humans.
“Conversely, performance on the lateral foot placement task was unaffected by fatigue.”
Human trialcontinuous lateral stepping
The effects of hip abductor fatigue on gait instability in older adults
Journal of neurophysiology12 Sep 2025
Mediolateral walking balance control
downin humans1+14% lateral displacement
1 study
Mediolateral walking balance control
downin humans1+14% lateral displacement
Continuous lateral stepping impairs mediolateral walking balance control in humans (+14% lateral displacement).
“Fatigue significantly affected vulnerability to lateral waist-pull perturbations and elicited 14% larger lateral displacement”
Human trialcontinuous lateral stepping
The effects of hip abductor fatigue on gait instability in older adults
Journal of neurophysiology12 Sep 2025
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Journal of Neurophysiology
The effects of hip abductor fatigue on gait instability in older adults
Study in peopleMechanisms