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History of falls, gait, balance, and fall risks in older cancer survivors living in the community

Older cancer survivors may be predisposed to falls because cancer-related sequelae affect virtually all body systems. The use of a history of falls, gait speed, and balance tests to assess fall risks remains to be investigated in this population. This study examined the relationship of previous fall...

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Autores principales: Huang, Min H, Shilling, Tracy, Miller, Kara A, Smith, Kristin, LaVictoire, Kayle
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/PMC4581777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26425079
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S89067