The Role of Hip Abductor Strength in Identifying Older Persons at Risk of Falls: A Diagnostic Accuracy Study

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Early detection of fall risk in persons older than 65 is of clinical relevance, but the diagnostic accuracy of currently used functional tests (eg short physical performance battery [SPPB] and timed up and go test [TUG]) to assess older persons’ fall risks remains moder...

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Autores principales: Gafner, Simone Chantal, Bastiaenen, Caroline Henrice Germaine, Ferrari, Serge, Gold, Gabriel, Trombetti, Andrea, Terrier, Philippe, Hilfiker, Roger, Allet, Lara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7213876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32440107
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S246998

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7213876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32440107
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S246998

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