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Is hypertension a risk factor for poor balance control in elderly adults?

[Purpose] The aim of this study was to investigate whether hypertension negatively affects the postural balance control of elderly adults under different sensory conditions. [Subjects and Methods] Fifty-four healthy elderly adults who were residents in a Geriatric Home Care Center were recruited for...

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Autores principales: Acar, Serap, Demırbüken, İlkşan, Algun, Candan, Malkoç, Mehtap, Tekın, Nil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4395739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25931755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.27.901