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Do Extreme Values of Daily-Life Gait Characteristics Provide More Information About Fall Risk Than Median Values?

BACKGROUND: Gait characteristics estimated from daily-life trunk accelerations reflect gait quality and are associated with fall incidence in older adults. While associations are based on median values of these gait characteristics, their extreme values may reflect either high-risk situations or ste...

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Autores principales: Rispens, Sietse M, van Schooten, Kimberley S, Pijnappels, Mirjam, Daffertshofer, Andreas, Beek, Peter J, van Dieën, Jaap H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JMIR Publications Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4296095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25560937
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/resprot.3931