Clinical Biomechanics
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 63-69 , January 2010

Effect of hip protectors, falling angle and body mass index on pressure distribution over the hip during simulated falls

  • W.J. Choi

      Affiliations

    • Injury Prevention and Mobility Laboratory, School of Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: School of Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University, 8888 university drive, Burnaby, BC, Canada V5A 1S6.
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  • J.A. Hoffer

      Affiliations

    • Neurokinesiology Laboratory, School of Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada
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  • S.N. Robinovitch

      Affiliations

    • Injury Prevention and Mobility Laboratory, School of Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada
    • School of Engineering Science, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada

Received 14 March 2009 ,Accepted 18 August 2009.

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PII: S0268-0033(09)00199-5

doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2009.08.009

Clinical Biomechanics
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 63-69 , January 2010