Mental Flexibility Influences the Association Between Poor Balance and Falls in Older People – A Secondary Analysis
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DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2019.00133
Abstract: Impairments of balance predispose older people to falls. Some cognitive functions, especially executive functioning have been shown to affect balance and discriminate fallers from non-fallers. Mental flexibility is a component of the executive function and… read more here.
Keywords: older people; concept formation; performance; balance ... See more keywords