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Usefulness of a 50-meter round walking test for fall prediction in the elderly requiring long-term care

[Purpose] This study aimed to verify the usefulness of a 50-m round walking test developed as an assessment method for walking ability in the elderly. [Subjects] The subjects were 166 elderly requiring long-term care individuals (mean age, 80.5 years). [Methods] In order to evaluate the factors that...

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Autores principales: Hachiya, Mizuki, Murata, Shin, Otao, Hiroshi, Ihara, Takehiko, Mizota, Katsuhiko, Asami, Toyoko
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/PMC4713766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26834327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.27.3663

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