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Posturographic measures did not improve the predictive power to identify recurrent falls in community-dwelling elderly fallers

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate if posturography can be considered a recurrent fall predictor in elderly individuals. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study. A total of 124 subjects aged 60 to 88 years were evaluated and divided into two groups—the recurrent fallers (89) and single faller...

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Autores principales: de Negreiros Cabral, Kelem, Brech, Guilherme Carlos, Alonso, Angelica Castilho, Soares, Aline Thomaz, Opaleye, Davi Camara, Greve, Julia Maria D'Andrea, Jacob-Filho, Wilson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7100920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32267394
http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2020/e1409