Cumulative physical workload and mobility limitations in middle-aged men and women: a population-based study with retrospective assessment of workload
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DOI: 10.1007/s00420-019-01399-3
Abstract: PurposeTo assess the association between exposure to physical workload throughout working life and risk of mobility limitations in midlife in a population-based Danish cohort.MethodsThe study was cross-sectional with a retrospective exposure assessment, and data were… read more here.
Keywords: workload; mobility limitations; exposure; men women ... See more keywords
Use of Accessible Weight Scales and Examination Tables/Chairs for Patients with Significant Mobility Limitations by Physicians Nationwide.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2021.06.005
Abstract: BACKGROUND Mobility limitations are the most common disability type among the 61 million Americans with disability. Studies of patients with mobility limitations suggest that inaccessible medical diagnostic equipment poses significant barriers to care. METHODS The… read more here.
Keywords: mobility; mobility limitations; use accessible; weight scales ... See more keywords
Towards a postponement of activities of daily living dependence and mobility limitations: Trends in healthy life years in old age in Sweden
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DOI: 10.1177/1403494817698287
Abstract: Aims: To investigate the development of healthy life expectancy from 65 years (HLE65) in Sweden in the period 1980–2011 using the health indicators activities of daily living (ADL) and mobility limitations within the framework of… read more here.
Keywords: activities daily; healthy life; mobility; age ... See more keywords
Mobility limitations related to reduced pulmonary function among aging people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0196152
Abstract: Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of disability. We aimed to analyse the impact of reduced pulmonary function on non-respiratory impairments and mobility activity limitations in an elderly population with COPD… read more here.
Keywords: chronic obstructive; reduced pulmonary; mobility limitations; pulmonary function ... See more keywords
Short-Term Effect of BalanceWear Therapy on Mobility in Older Adults With Mobility Limitations
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DOI: 10.1519/jpt.0000000000000094
Abstract: Background and Purpose: Mobility limitations are prevalent among older adults and are related to falls, morbidity, and mortality. BalanceWear Therapy (BWT) improves measures of mobility among people with multiple sclerosis but has not been studied… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; balancewear therapy; mobility; mobility limitations ... See more keywords