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Poor balance and lower gray matter volume predict falls in older adults with mild cognitive impairment

BACKGROUND: The risk of falling is associated with cognitive dysfunction. Older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) exhibit an accelerated reduction of brain volume, and face an increased risk of falling. The current study examined the relationship between baseline physical performance, base...

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Autores principales: Makizako, Hyuma, Shimada, Hiroyuki, Doi, Takehiko, Park, Hyuntae, Yoshida, Daisuke, Uemura, Kazuki, Tsutsumimoto, Kota, Liu-Ambrose, Teresa, Suzuki, Takao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3750260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23915144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-13-102

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