Lower Limb Rigidity Is Associated with Frequent Falls in Parkinson's Disease
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DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.12784
Abstract: The role of muscle rigidity as an etiological factor of falls in Parkinson's disease (PD) is poorly understood. Our objective was to determine whether lower leg rigidity was differentially associated with frequent falls in PD… read more here.
Keywords: frequent falls; falls parkinson; parkinson disease; rigidity ... See more keywords
Factors Associated With Frequent Emergency Department Use in the Medicare Population
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DOI: 10.1177/1077558716641826
Abstract: Frequent emergency department (ED) use is a public health and policy relevant concern but has not previously been examined in the Medicare population. We conducted a retrospective, claims-based analysis of a nationally representative 20% sample… read more here.
Keywords: use; department use; frequent emergency; emergency department ... See more keywords