Gait impairment and falls in cognitively impaired older adults: an explanatory model of sensorimotor and neuropsychological mediators | Zendy

Morag E. Taylor | Zendy; Margo Ketels | Zendy; Kim Delbaere | Zendy; Stephen R. Lord | Zendy; A. Stefanie Mikolaizak | Zendy; Jacqueline Close | Zendy

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Gait impairment and falls in cognitively impaired older adults: an explanatory model of sensorimotor and neuropsychological mediators

Author(s) -

Morag E. Taylor,

Margo Ketels,

Kim Delbaere,

Stephen R. Lord,

A. Stefanie Mikolaizak,

Jacqueline Close

Publication year - 2012

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/afs057

Subject(s) - gait , falls in older adults , physical medicine and rehabilitation , neuropsychology , medicine , poison control , logistic regression , cognition , balance (ability) , injury prevention , psychology , psychiatry , medical emergency

o explore the associations between spatiotemporal gait parameters and falls in cognitively impaired older people and to investigate whether sensorimotor and neuropsychological factors mediate the association between gait performance and falls.

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