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Does osteoporosis predispose falls? a study on obstacle avoidance and balance confidence
BACKGROUND: Osteoporosis is associated with changes in balance and physical performance and has psychosocial consequences which increase the risk of falling. Most falls occur during walking; therefore an efficient obstacle avoidance performance might contribute to a reduction in fall risk. Since it...
Autores principales: | Smulders, Ellen, van Lankveld, Wim, Laan, Roland, Duysens, Jacques, Weerdesteyn, Vivian |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3239844/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21199576 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-12-1 |
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