Published on in Vol 13 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/52898, first published .
Gait Features in Different Environments Contributing to Participation in Outdoor Activities in Old Age (GaitAge): Protocol for an Observational Cross-Sectional Study

Gait Features in Different Environments Contributing to Participation in Outdoor Activities in Old Age (GaitAge): Protocol for an Observational Cross-Sectional Study

Gait Features in Different Environments Contributing to Participation in Outdoor Activities in Old Age (GaitAge): Protocol for an Observational Cross-Sectional Study

Merja Rantakokko   1, 2, 3 , PhD ;   Emmi Matikainen-Tervola   3 , MSc ;   Eeva Aartolahti   3 , PhD ;   Sanna Sihvonen   3 , PhD ;   Julija Chichaeva   3 , MSc ;   Taija Finni   4 , PhD ;   Neil Cronin   4, 5 , PhD

1 Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, Gerontology Research Center, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, Finland

2 The wellbeing services county of Central Finland, Jyväskylä, Finland

3 Institute of Rehabilitation, JAMK University of Applied Sciences, Jyväskylä, Finland

4 Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, Neuromuscular Research Centre, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, Finland

5 School of Sport and Exercise, University of Gloucestershire, Gloucester, United Kingdom

Corresponding Author:

  • Merja Rantakokko, PhD
  • Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences
  • Gerontology Research Center
  • University of Jyväskylä
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  • Jyväskylä, 40014
  • Finland
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  • Email: merja.h.rantakokko@jyu.fi