Older Persons Displaying Parkinsonian Gait: Prediction and Explanation of the Recurrent Falling Phenomenon and Its Related Poor Prognosis
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DOI: 10.1159/000521503
Abstract: Introduction: Parkinsonian gait in older persons is a major risk factor for recurrent falling. This prospective, longitudinal study (named EVAMAR-AGEX) aimed to validate the threshold value of two or more falls per year for distinguishing… read more here.
Keywords: year; older persons; recurrent falling; parkinsonian gait ... See more keywords
The Association Between Discrimination and Falling. A National Sample of Older Adults
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DOI: 10.1177/08982643211052364
Abstract: Objective To assess the relationship between discrimination and falling among older people. Methods A cross-sectional nationwide population-based face-to-face survey, 2015. The SABE (Salud, Bienestar y Envejecimiento) Colombia Study, 19,004 community-dwelling adults aged ≥60 years. Recurrent… read more here.
Keywords: discrimination falling; discrimination; recurrent falling; national sample ... See more keywords