'Faster counting while walking' as a predictor of falls in older adults | Zendy

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'Faster counting while walking' as a predictor of falls in older adults

Author(s) -

Olivier Beauchet,

Véronique Dubost,

Gilles Allali,

Régis Gonthier,

François Hermann,

Reto W. Kressig

Publication year - 2007

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/afm011

Subject(s) - medicine , geriatric depression scale , sitting , cohort , geriatrics , falls in older adults , prospective cohort study , depression (economics) , physical therapy , poison control , physical medicine and rehabilitation , injury prevention , gerontology , cognition , depressive symptoms , medical emergency , psychiatry , pathology , economics , macroeconomics

To establish whether changes in a spoken verbal task performance while walking compared with being at rest could predict falls among older adults.

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