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The broken escalator phenomenon is the result of a locomotor after-effect which replicates the posture adopted when walking onto a moving platform to stabilise oneself. [1] This after-effect was studied by Adolfo Bronstein and Raymond Reynolds in an experiment published in 2003, then explored further through a series of additional experiments ...
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Stair climbing has developed into the organized sport tower running.Every year several stair climbing races are held around the world with the competitors running up the stairs of some of the world's tallest buildings and towers (e.g., the Empire State Building, Gran Hotel Bali), or on outside stairs such as the Niesenbahn Stairway.
Can jump from low step; Can stand up and walk around on tiptoes "Baby" teeth stage over. Needs to consume approximately 6,300 kJ (1,500 kcal) daily. Motor development. Walks up and down stairs unassisted, using alternating feet; may jump from bottom step, landing on both feet. Can momentarily balance on one foot. Can kick big ball-shaped objects.
Tandem gait is a gait (method of walking) with very small steps in a straight line so that, with each step, the heel of the foot that steps forward is placed immediately in front of, or just touching, the toes of the rear/supporting foot. Neurologists may ask someone to walk as if they are on a tightrope to bring forth tandem gait.
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Walking or standing more than six hours per day has been linked with pre-term births, low birth weights as well as high blood pressure for the mother. [14] Researchers have found that working more than 25 hours a week has been "associated with slower rates of fetal growth".