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The history of falls and the association of the timed up and go test to falls and near-falls in older adults with hip osteoarthritis

BACKGROUND: Falling accounts for a significant number of hospital and long-term care admissions in older adults. Many adults with the combination of advancing age and functional decline associated with lower extremity osteoarthritis (OA), are at an even greater risk. The purpose of this study was to...

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Autores principales: Arnold, Catherine M, Faulkner, Robert A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1936991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17610735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-7-17