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RESEARCH INTO ELDERLY FALLS. Nov 27, 2009 53
Age affects the attentional demands of stair ambulation: evidence from a dual-task approach. Ojha, Heidi A.; Kern, Rebecca W.; Lin, Chien-Ho Janice; Winstein, Carolee J. Report Oct 1, 2009 6420
IOM identifies 100 areas for effectiveness research. Schneider, Mary Ellen Aug 1, 2009 505
The perceptions of physical activity in an elderly population at risk of falling: a focus group study. Hutton, Liam; Frame, Rhonda; Maggo, Harpreet; Shirakawa, Harumi; Mulligan, Hilda; Waters, Debra; Hal Report Jul 1, 2009 6421
Consequences of poststroke falls: activity limitation, increased dependence, and the development of fear of falling. Schmid, Arlene A.; Rittman, Maude Report May 1, 2009 5094
Update on falls prevention for community-dwelling older adults: review of single and multifactorial intervention programs. Costello, Ellen; Edelstein, Joan E. Report Oct 1, 2008 13747
Falls in older people: the place of telemonitoring in rehabilitation. Horton, Khim Report Oct 1, 2008 8222
Can personality theory help us understand risk of falls? Kloseck, Marita; Crilly, Richard G.; Gibson, Maggie Report Oct 1, 2008 7155
Optimizing footwear for older people at risk of falls. Menant, Jasmine C.; Steele, Julie R.; Menz, Hylton B.; Munro, Bridget J.; Lord, Stephen R. Report Oct 1, 2008 10897
Review of intrinsic factors related to fall risk in individuals with visual impairments. Ray, Christopher T.; Wolf, Steven L. Report Oct 1, 2008 4802
Estimation, simulation, and experimentation of a fall from bed. Schulz, Brian W.; Lee, William E., III; Lloyd, John D. Report Oct 1, 2008 5949
Effect of soft shell hip protectors on pressure distribution to the hip during sideways falls/Yumusak kabuklu kalca koruyuculari ve yana dogru dusmeler. Laing, A.C.; Robinovitch, S.N. Author abstract Aug 1, 2008 12
Study finds falls in elderly can be cut by 11% via education. Brief article Jul 25, 2008 276
All fall down: how to cut your risk of falls. Schardt, David Jul 1, 2008 2631
Diagnosis of fall risk in Parkinson disease: an analysis of individual and collective clinical balance test interpretation. Dibble, Leland E.; Christensen, Jesse; Ballard, D. James; Foreman, K. Bo Clinical report Mar 1, 2008 6743
Gaze control and foot kinematics during stair climbing: characteristics leading to fall risk in progressive supranuclear palsy. Di Fabio, Richard P.; Zampieri, Cris; Tuite, Paul Feb 1, 2008 6353
Balance, falls, and bone health: role of exercise in reducing fracture risk after stroke. Eng, Janice J.; Pang, Marco Y.C.; Ashe, Maureen C. Clinical report Feb 1, 2008 11887
Depressing new findings on antidepressants. Brief article Apr 1, 2007 326
Predicting fall risk with plantar pressure equipment in individuals with diabetes. Yentes, Jennifer M.; Elrod, Michelle; Perell, Karen L. Mar 22, 2007 4431
Medicare beneficiaries with ESRD at high risk to fall into Medicare Part D "doughnut hole," study finds. Sep 1, 2006 503
Taking a spill for science. Sohn, Emily Mar 8, 2006 905
Fall risk factors and the nature of falls in inpatient oncology and palliative care settings. O'Connell, Bev; Wellman, David; Cockayne, Mark; Baker, Linda Clinical report Apr 1, 2005 5724
Assessment of walkway tribometer readings in evaluating slip resistance: a gait based approach. Tsai, Y.J.; Powers, C.M.; Stefanou, M.A.; Brault, J.R.; Siegmund, G.P. Clinical report Mar 22, 2005 561
Adults aged 63 to 90 years who wear bifocal. (Postscripts). Brief Article Mar 22, 2003 82
Research takes steps toward slip prevention. Oct 1, 2002 106
Turning Difficulty Characteristics of Adults Aged 65 Years or Older. Flynn, Sheryl M Dec 1, 2000 9971
Posture control depends on balancing act. Peterson, Ivars Brief Article Jan 10, 1998 450
Balance performance and step width in noninstitutionalized, elderly, female fallers and nonfallers. Jackson, James R. Nov 1, 1989 4726

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