Assessment of the risk of falling with the use of timed up and go test in the elderly with lower extremity osteoarthritis

BACKGROUND: Falling in the elderly results in a significant number of admissions to hospitals and long-term care facilities, especially among patients with lower extremity osteoarthritis (OA). OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to assess the risk of falling in adults older than 60 years with OA usi...

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Autores principales: Zasadzka, Ewa, Borowicz, Adrianna Maria, Roszak, Magdalena, Pawlaczyk, Mariola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4535541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26300633
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S86001

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4535541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26300633
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S86001

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