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Quantifying foot clearance is important in fall prevention. Traditional measures of foot clearance do not work for all strides of all people, particularly older adults or stroke survivors who are more likely to fall. This study identifies a way to quantify foot clearance for all strides of all individuals.

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This page is a summary of: A Principal Components Analysis Approach to Quantifying Foot Clearance and Foot Clearance Variability, Journal of Applied Biomechanics, January 2019, Human Kinetics,
DOI: 10.1123/jab.2018-0187.
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