Walking while Talking and Falls in Aging
Author(s) -
Emmeline Ayers,
Amanda C. Tow,
Roee Holtzer,
Joe Verghese
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
gerontology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.397
H-Index - 94
eISSN - 1423-0003
pISSN - 0304-324X
DOI - 10.1159/000355119
Subject(s) - confounding , medicine , hazard ratio , gait , poison control , physical medicine and rehabilitation , confidence interval , emergency medicine
While divided attention tasks are recognized as predictors of falls in older adults, a comprehensive examination of this association is lacking.
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