Force-Controlled Balance Perturbations Associated with Falls in Older People: A Prospective Cohort Study

Balance recovery from an unpredictable postural perturbation can be a challenging task for many older people and poor recovery could contribute to their risk of falls. This study examined associations between responses to unpredictable perturbations and fall risk in older people. 242 older adults (8...

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Autores principales: Sturnieks, Daina L., Menant, Jasmine, Delbaere, Kim, Vanrenterghem, Jos, Rogers, Mark W., Fitzpatrick, Richard C., Lord, Stephen R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3739780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23951059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070981

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3739780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23951059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070981

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