Age-related changes in proprioception of the ankle complex across the lifespan

Ankle complex proprioceptive ability, needed in active human movement, may change from childhood to elderly adulthood; however, its development across all life stages has remained unexamined. The aim of the present study was to investigate the across-the-lifespan trend for proprioceptive ability of the ankle complex during active ankle inversion movement.The right ankles of 118 healthy right-handed participants in 6 groups were assessed:...