TECHNIQUE TO REDUCE THE MINIMUM TOE CLEARANCE OF YOUNG ADULTS DURING WALKING TO SIMULATE THE RISK OF TRIPPING OF THE ELDERLY.

Technique to reduce the minimum toe clearance of young adults during walking to simulate the risk of tripping of the elderly.

The elderly gait encompasses several disorders, including a lower minimum toe clearance (MTC) to the ground, which is a potential cause of tripping and falling while walking.Devices that assist in the MTC could reduce such risks.However, the development of effective assistive methods and their evaluation in the elderly might jeopardize their safety

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On the conception of Homeric allegories in the twelfth century

John Tzezes and St.Eustathius of Evaluation of User Experience, Cognitive Load, and Training Performance of a Gamified Cognitive Training Application for Children With Learning Disabilities Thessalonica, the two great Byzantine commentators of Homer and contemporaries, gave considerable attention to the tradition of allegorical interpretation of th

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