Sentences with phrase «changing gait»

The way he slowly evolves, changing his gait and his wardrobe as he is drawn deeper into Bulger's inner circle shows just the sort of subtlety that the film otherwise lacks (that is until it is specifically called out by a character just in case some in the audience did not notice).

And that we can change our state by changing our gait.

«Would changing gait pattern decrease your likelihood of running injuries?.»

Minimalist shoes may give better feedback to runners and allow them to focus on changing their gait, but not everyone does, and this could lead to more injury.»

«Evidence to date shows that changing gait patterns, not shoe selection, is the best intervention to lower the injury prevalence in runners.

Note that jogging or running while pushing a stroller will change your gait because you can not swing both arms.

It could climb stairs, navigate uneven surfaces, change its gait midstep, and even change direction midstride.

The reason it feels «natural» to change gaits at that speed is because your body and brain automatically try to minimize the amount of energy you have to expend getting from place to place.

That's enough info for the robot to change its gait — without using a lot of «brain» power.

Using the example of cockroaches, the Cologne - based zoologist Dr Tom Weihmann and his team were able to show that quickly running insects change their gait at mid-speed.

Don't forget problems with foot biomechanics such as over pronation can change your gait and lead to knee, hip and back problems.

This will often change their gait and their biomechanics.

if they change their gait from front to back and one front leg to the other just wearing it, it IS causing some sort of pain.

You also may notice that the cat has changed its gait.

Not exact matches

«Personality not only influenced walking speed, it also affected how gait changed over time.

Hormonal imbalances bring on nausea, your gait changes causing muscle pain, the ligatures in your pelvis begin to stretch bringing aches that seem to go on forever...

[Johannes Michalak, Katharina Rohde and Nikolaus F. Troje, How we walk affects what we remember: Gait modifications through biofeedback change negative affective memory bias] Scientists showed volunteers a list of negative and positive words, like afraid and anxious, or sunny and pretty.

It reacts to changing terrain and different walking speeds much like a natural human foot, facilitating a normal gait and allowing its users to push off the ground with seven times as much power as is possible with the best of its predecessors, all while expending less energy.

Sure enough, when the scientists applied the changes to a fruit fly — like robot, it was 25 % faster than another robot using a tripod gait, they report today in Nature Communications.

The robot picked up on slips within 0.35 seconds of a change of gait.

WALK MAN A new pelvic exoskeleton that prevents users from falling has two modes: Z - Mode, which doesn't exert force on a person's gait, and A-Mode, which detects a change in gait and reacts by rotating the hips back into place.

This change in gait is similar to the way horses change from trop to gallop.

«If we can change crouch gait at a young age, we can maintain mobility into adulthood,» says Thomas Bulea at the National Institutes of Health.

«There are known to be changes to gait that are linked to Parkinson's disease, such as shortening of step length,» said Dr McNeill.

Gait retraining — where a physical therapist recommends specific ways to change the way you walk or run — also appears to help ease runner's knee pain, especially in combination with a strengthening program.

«If you limp or notice a change in your gait, however, you need to stop and address the issue,» she explains.

Motion - control shoes can stop your foot from twisting and re-train your gait, which will be evident if your wear pattern changes.

Body movements that include ridged, tense body posture, guarding, fidgeting, increased pacing, rocking, restricted movement, gait or mobility changes.

As you age, if you don't maintain your balance and flexibility, your range of motion shortens, your gait changes and you become more susceptible to falls and fall - related injuries.

Bacterial overgrowth and B12 deficiency (pernicious anemia) can cause micronutrient deficiencies that result in various clinical neurological manifestations, including visual changes, paresthesias, ataxia, limb weakness, gait disturbance, memory defects, hallucinations and personality and mood changes.

Exercises included raising the toes (dorsiflexion) during the forward swing of the leg, kicking off the floor with the ball of the foot, walking with directional changes, and gait pattern variations.

Pelvic floor therapy can help you make healthy adjustments as your belly grows and your gait changes — like keeping your weight in your heels or pulling in your lower ribs while untucking your pelvis.

Do you need to consciously change how you walk when you begin to walk barefoot to avoid aggravating the plantar fasciitis or will a correct gait come naturally with time?

Your body ultimately becomes out - of - balance; you get torqued or twisted a little, so to speak, as postural changes affect your gait, balance, and function.

«Therefore since your mass is the same no matter whether you're contacting heel first or forefoot first, the force will simply be redistributed to a different area of your body when you change from one gait pattern to another.

So while gait change might not be ideal for all runners, a universal and achievable goal is having your center of gravity directly over the foot as it strikes the ground.

«Changing from one's naturally adopted gait pattern to another gait pattern has not been shown consistently to result in a reduced injury rate — simply a change in the location of the injury,» says Hamilton.

Pay close attention to other changes, like loss of appetite, lethargy, changes in gait, avoiding daily activities and more.

Drooling, panting, and changes in gait, ear and tail position can be signs of pain, as can loss of appetite.

Before every physical examination begins I like to look at a patient from a distance and observe any changes in gait, weight loss, and temperament.

Early Signs of Canine Arthritis: Difficulty getting up in morning Stiffness in gait while walking Limping while walking Reluctance to run and play Reluctance to jump Reluctance to walk Difficulty climbing stairs Swelling of joints Lagging behind during walks Personality change Yelping when touched Difficulty rising after lying down

It's about the size of my hand but his gait hasnt changed and he seems fine (over the course of two months).

Have you noticed changes in your horse's gait?

• Lethargy • Exercise intolerance • Collapsing or seizures • Anorexia • Weight loss • Increased thirst (more than one ounce per pound of body weight per day) and / or increased urination • Decreased urination • Painful urination • Abnormal urine color / smell • Not using litter box consistently • Sores that do not heal • Difficulty eating / swallowing • Diarrhea • Blood in the stool • Unkempt appearance of coat or skin • Dark or tarry appearing stool • Decreased defecation frequency • Painful defecation • Dry / hard stool • Redness, swelling, or bleeding of the gums • Difficulty breathing / rapid breathing (more than 35 breaths per minute) • Redness / swelling / soreness of the foot pads • Changes in behavior • Nasal discharge • Ocular discharge • Bleeding or discharge • Vomiting • Abnormal gait • Excessive shedding • Lesions on the skin • Head shaking • Coughing • Apparent deafness

They concluded that specific changes in gait related to canine obesity may cause greater compressive forces within joints and could influence the development of osteoarthritis.

In terms of physical symptoms, degenerative myelopathy may cause changes to the dog's gait and coordination, causing him to wobble a little as he walks.

After her first adjustment I was very excited on how her gait changed and how much further she could walk and get around without as much pain.

Prior to starting Cosequin ASU, you may have noticed unevenness of gait, reluctance to take or change a lead, or shortness of stride, which may be early indicators of cartilage breakdown.

The most common insulin - related side effect is low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) with symptoms that include; weakness; depression, lethargy, sluggishness; staggering gait; behavioral changes; muscle twitching; seizures; coma; death.

Dr. Moore: The symptoms you should be looking for are lameness, trouble getting up, trouble getting down, a reluctance to run around, a tendency to get tired more quickly than usual, or a change in your dog's gait.