Principal Component Analysis of Stair Negotiation and Floor Transition Kinematics in Older Adults With and Without Functional Disability: Cross-Sectional Study
Principal Component Analysis of Stair Negotiation and Floor Transition Kinematics in Older Adults With and Without Functional Disability: Cross-Sectional Study
Juliana Moreira
1, 2
, PhD ;
Ivone da Silva Teles
1
, MSc ;
Bruno Cunha
3
, PhD ;
José Félix
1, 4, 5
, MSc ;
Diana C Guedes
1
, MSc ;
Leonel A T Alves
1
, MSc ;
Rubim Santos
1
, PhD ;
Andreia S P Sousa
1
, PhD
1
CIR, E2S, Polytechnic of Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Research Center in Physical Activity, Health and Leisure, Faculty of Sports, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
3
CINTESIS@RISE, CINTESIS.UPT, Portucalense University, Porto, Portugal
4
Department of Physiotherapy, Institute of Health of the North - Escola Superior de Saúde do Vale do Ave (ESSVA), Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário (CESPU), Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal
5
Department of Medical Sciences, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal
Corresponding Author:
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Andreia S P Sousa, PhD
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CIR, E2S
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Polytechnic of Porto
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Portugal
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