Open AccessPostural stability in the elderly: a comparison between fallers and non-fallers
Author(s) -
Itshak Melzer
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afh218
Subject(s) - medicine , balance (ability) , posturography , physical medicine and rehabilitation , falling (accident) , physical therapy , isometric exercise , poison control , population , force platform , balance test , injury prevention , analysis of variance , medical emergency , environmental health
he identification of specific risk factors for falls in community-dwelling elderly persons is required to identify older people at risk of falling.
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