Purpose: To determine whether the SBS (step-by-step) stair descent pattern will reduce the required acceleration at initial foot contact when compared to the traditional SOS (step-over-step) stair descent pattern demand. Methods: Six healthy subjects . . .

Objectives: To study risk factors for falling, we examined risk factors for falls among older people according to the proximal determinants present at the time of the fall. Methods: Data came from MOBILIZE Boston, a prospective cohort study of 765 com . . .