Changes in Throwing by Older Adults: A Longitudinal Investigation

Volume: 69, Issue: 1, Pages: 1 - 10
Published: Mar 1, 1998
Abstract
This investigation examined change in a motor pattern requiring multisegmented coordination in older adults. The overarm throw was observed longitudinally in 8 elderly individuals over 7 years. Data were evaluated using Roberton's (Roberton & Halverson, 1984) movement components. Contrasting the assumed pattern of aging, only small declines in movement form were observed. Individual cases revealed additional, noncategorizable declines within...
Paper Details
Title
Changes in Throwing by Older Adults: A Longitudinal Investigation
Published Date
Mar 1, 1998
Volume
69
Issue
1
Pages
1 - 10
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