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Is fear of falling key to identifying gait and balance abnormalities in community-dwelling older adults? Protocol of a mixed-methods approach
INTRODUCTION: The ageing population poses an increasing burden to public health systems, particularly as a result of falls. Falls have been associated with poor gait and balance, as measured by commonly used clinical tests for poor gait and balance. Falls in older adults have the potential to lead t...
Autores principales: | McColl, Lewis, McMeekin, Peter, Poole, Marie, Parry, Steve W |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9743395/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36600387 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067040 |
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