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Spatiotemporal gait parameters and recurrent falls in community-dwelling elderly women: a prospective study

BACKGROUND: Falling is a common but devastating and costly problem of aging. There is no consensus in the literature on whether the spatial and temporal gait parameters could identify elderly people at risk of recurrent falls. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether spatiotemporal gait parameters could pred...

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Autores principales: Moreira, Bruno S., Sampaio, Rosana F., Kirkwood, Renata N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Brasileira de Pesquisa e Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4351609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25714603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/bjpt-rbf.2014.0067