PREVALENCE OF GAIT PROBLEMS AMONG OLDER ADULTS

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14. Palvanen M, Kannus P, Niemi S, Parkkari J. Secular trends in distal humeralfractures of elderly women: nationwide statistics in Finland between 1970 and2007. Bone 2010;46(5):1355–8.15. Summary of the updated American Geriatrics Society/British Geriatrics Societyclinical practice gu[r]

CEPvariables with the exception of grip strength and gait speed (continous variables). Theselection of the covariates was based on past literature (Muir et al., 2012; Tinetti et al.,AC1995; Tinetti et al., 1986; Robbins et al., 1989). In order to assess the influence ofmulticoli[r]

LOOKING AT ACTUAL AGE OF CHILD CASES DETECTED, OLDER CHILDREN DOES NOT REFLECT RECENT TRANSMISSION TRANG 79  FROM 1995 TO 2010, PROPORTION OF MB AMONG NEWLY DETECTED CASES FROM 1995 TO [r]

Laing, A.C., Robinovitch, S.N., 2009. Low stiffness floors can attenuate fall-relatedfemoral impact forces by up to 50% without substantially impairing balance inolder women. Accid. Anal. Prev. 41, 642–650.Majumder, S., Roychowdhury, A., Pal, S., 2008. Effects of trochanteric soft tissuethickn[r]

Objective: To investigate the effectiveness of tai-chi in preventing falls among community-dwelling olderpeople.Design: Multisite parallel group individually randomized controlled trial.Setting: Melbourne, Australia.Participants: Preclinically disabled community-dwelling people 70 þ ye[r]

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Accepted ManuscriptMobility is a key predictor of changes in wellbeing among older fallers: Evidence fromthe Vancouver Falls Prevention CohortJennifer C. Davis, John R. Best, Stirling Bryan, Linda C. Li, Chun Liang Hsu, CaitlinGomez, Kelly Vertes, Teresa Liu-AmbrosePII:S0003-999[r]

reported (e.g., global gait and balance measures, muscleweakness, female sex, functional impairment) is an importantquestion and may relate to the study population: our studypopulation was more homogeneous and healthier thangroups used in earlier studies. It may also be that one-legbalance ca[r]

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types of cognitive tasks on postural stability in older adults with and without ahistory of falls, J. Gerontol. A Biol. Sci. Med. Sci. 52 (1997) M232–40.[23] A. Zijlstra, T. Ufkes, D.A. Skelton, L. Lundin-Olsson, W. Zijlstra, Do dual taskshave an added value over single t[r]

function. Reduced stride length has been proposed as a strategy to reduce trip risk in older adults[33). Importantly, reduced stride length per se has not consistently been demonstrated toindependently relate to falls frequency in older adults [34]. The link between short[r]

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To determine whether gait speed had a significantly better predictive value for falls in a dualtask versus a single task paradigm, we carried out random-effect meta-analysis models on allAccepthe studies retrieved from the search, using Stata software version X (Stata Corp., CollegeStation, T[r]

methodological quality of the included meta-analyses was moderate and high. Whilst this is the first umbrella review of its kind inLTCF and hospitals, a number of limitations should be acknowledged which are largely reflected by limitations in the originalstudies and paucity of[r]

Consenting participants attended the gait laboratory for the gait assessment.Temporal and spatial gait parameters were measured with the GAITRite1 mat(CIR Systems Inc., Clifton, NJ, USA). The standard GAITRite1 system is a 460 cmmat with an active area of 2.23 m2 containi[r]

Discharge instructionsOlder adultsPerceptionsa b s t r a c tAims: The aim of this study was to describe hospitalized older adults' (N 60 years) perceptions about (1) their fallrisks while hospitalized; (2) fall prevention interventions received while hospitalized; and (3) fall p[r]

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Task 2: Nowadays, more and more older people who need employment compete with the younger people for the same jobs. What problems this causes? What are solutions?
Today, the labour market is becoming more competitive than ever before, with increasing competition between candidates of different age[r]