The Relationship Between Balance Measured With a Modified Bathroom Scale and Falls and Disability in Older Adults: A 6-Month Follow-Up Study

BACKGROUND: There are indications that older adults who suffer from poor balance have an increased risk for adverse health outcomes, such as falls and disability. Monitoring the development of balance over time enables early detection of balance decline, which can identify older adults who could ben...

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Autores principales: Vermeulen, Joan, Neyens, Jacques CL, Spreeuwenberg, Marieke D, van Rossum, Erik, Boessen, April BCG, Sipers, Walther, de Witte, Luc P
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/PMC4468574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26018423
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/jmir.3802

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4468574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26018423
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/jmir.3802

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