A relatively new field of forensic science in India, gait analysis helps identify a person by the way they walk. But this method has hardly stood the judicial test of evidentiary value.

A gait analysis isn’t just for beginners and those looking to buy their first pair of running shoes; more runners everywhere are using it as a tool to expand their running abilities and improve speed ...

Researchers at Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins Medicine have developed a new, accessible approach to analyze a patient's walking ability and stances more effectively. Following numerous ...

Evaluating human gait and posture is a clinically effective method for the early diagnosis of diseases involving gait afflictions, such as adult spinal deformity (ASD). Researchers at University of ...

Gait analysis is often used in sports medicine, as seen in this picture. - Daniel Karmann/picture alliance via Getty Images Over the weekend, the conservative media outlet The Blaze and journalist ...

The way you walk, something you likely perform automatically thousands of times daily, contains a wealth of information about your overall health. Gait analysis, once primarily the domain of elite ...

It started with a stumble. Dr. Jiayang Li, an electrical engineer at the University of Bristol, was with his mentor, 89-year-old Peter Langois, when the latter lost his footing. Peter is a sharp mind, ...

Falling is one of the biggest risks older adults face. As you age, your body doesn’t move the way it used to. You might lose strength, your vision may fade, and your balance becomes harder to maintain ...

A key part of assessing these rodent models is the analysis of motor and coordination dysfunctions. When injured, mice and rats, much like humans, alter their gait in order to protect their injured ...