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Blood pressure change does not associate with Center of Pressure movement after postural transition in geriatric outpatients

BACKGROUND: Orthostatic hypotension (OH), a blood pressure drop after postural change, is associated with impaired standing balance and falls in older adults. This study aimed to assess the association between blood pressure (BP) and a measure of quality of standing balance, i.e. Center of Pressure...

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Autores principales: Timmermans, Sjoerd T., Reijnierse, Esmee M., Pasma, Jantsje H., Trappenburg, Marijke C., Blauw, Gerard J., Maier, Andrea B., Meskers, Carel G. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5769426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29334945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0702-2