Mobility assessment in older people: new possibilities and challenges

European Journal of Ageing - Tập 4 Số 1 - Trang 3-12 - 2007
Wiebren Zijlstra1, Kamiar Aminian2
1Center for Human Movement Sciences, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, P.O. Box 196, 9700 AD Groningen, The Netherlands
2Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Laboratory of Movement Analysis and Measurement, Lausanne, Switzerland

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