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Kinematics and Ground Reaction Force Determination: A Demonstration Quantifying Locomotor Abilities of Young Adult, Middle-aged, and Geriatric Rats

Article DOI: 10.3791/2138-v • 10:28 min • February 22nd, 2011
February 22nd, 2011 •
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1CullenWebb Animal Neurology & Ophthalmology Center, Riverview, NB, 2Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, 3Department of Comparative Biology and Experimental Medicine, University of Calgary, 4Department of Neuroscience, University of Calgary

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Locomotion is often examined as a behavioural outcome in various models of disease in fields such as neuroscience and orthopedics. This video paper intends to describe a method for collecting ground reaction forces and kinematics from rats during unrestrained locomotion.

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Kinematics Ground Reaction Force Demonstration Locomotor Abilities Young Adult Rats Middle-aged Rats Geriatric Rats Behavior Motor System Neuroscience Orthopedics Locomotion Disease Models Traumatic Injury Nervous System Endpoint Measurements Kinematic Measures Ordinal Rating Scales Basso Beattie And Bresnahan Locomotor (BBB) Rating Scale Surrogate Measures Of Behavior Muscle Force Nerve Conduction Velocity Kinetics Body Segments In Space Biomechanical Analyses
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