
Fear among the elderly of suffering recurring falls: the gait as a determining factor of functional independence
Author(s) -
Adriana Arruda Barbosa Rezende,
Íris Lima e Silva,
Fabrício Bruno Cardoso,
Heron Beresford
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
acta fisiátrica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2317-0190
pISSN - 0104-7795
DOI - 10.11606/issn.2317-0190.v17i3a103353
Subject(s) - fear of falling , gait , falling (accident) , balance (ability) , activities of daily living , physical medicine and rehabilitation , population , physical therapy , medicine , psychology , gerontology , injury prevention , poison control , medical emergency , psychiatry , environmental health