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Performance-Oriented Mobility Assessment test and Timed Up and Go test as predictors of falls in the elderly – A cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Falls are common in the elderly and frequently have serious consequences, which lead to physical and psychological complications. Assessment of fall risk in the elderly is performed by using functional assessment tools that assess the muscle strength, balance, functional mobility, and ga...

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Autores principales: Sakthivadivel, Varatharajan, Geetha, Jeganathan, Gaur, Archana, Kaliappan, Ariyanachi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10041282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36993044
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1294_22