Falls efficacy, postural balance, and risk for falls in older adults with falls-related emergency department visits: prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Risk for falls in older adults has been associated with falls efficacy (self-perceived confidence in performing daily physical activities) and postural balance, but available evidence is limited and mixed. We examined the interaction between falls efficacy and postural balance and its as...

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Autores principales: Pua, Yong-Hao, Ong, Peck-Hoon, Clark, Ross Allan, Matcher, David B., Lim, Edwin Choon-Wyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5740922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29268720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0682-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5740922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29268720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0682-2

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