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Articles 1-38 out of 38 article(s) Title Author Type Date Words 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 Using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health as a framework to examine the association between falls and clinical assessment tools in people with stroke. Beninato, Marianne; Portney, Leslie G.; Sullivan, Patricia E. Clinical report Aug 1, 2009 9774 Vision-related falls highlighted by National Awareness Day. Jul 3, 2009 346 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 Shumway-Cook A, Ciol MA, Hoffman J, Dudgeon BJ, Yorkston K, Chan L. Falls in the Medicare Population: Incidence, Associated Factors, and Impact on Health Care. Robertson, Eric K. Apr 1, 2009 721 Systematic review of accuracy of screening instruments for predicting fall risk among independently living older adults. Gates, Simon; Smith, Lesley A.; Fisher, Joanne D.; Lamb, Sarah E. Clinical report Oct 1, 2008 8085 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 Preventing falls among older adults: no "one size suits all" intervention strategy. Rose, Debra J. Report Oct 1, 2008 10100 Falls in individuals with stroke. Weerdesteyn, Vivian; de Niet, Mark; van Duijnhoven, Hanneke J.R.; Geurts, Alexander C.H. Report Oct 1, 2008 13371 Gait variability in older adults: observational rating validated by comparison with a computerized walkway gold standard. Huang, Wen-Ni Wennie; VanSwearingen, Jessie M.; Brach, Jennifer S. Oct 1, 2008 5236 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 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 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 Depressing new findings on antidepressants. Brief article Apr 1, 2007 326 Testosterone-deficient men more prone to falling. Gaston, Robert Brief article Feb 1, 2007 141 Timed "Up & Go" Test as a predictor of falls within 6 months after hip fracture surgery. Kehlet, Henrik Jan 1, 2007 4584 Falls and myocardial infarction in diabetic elderly/Diyabetik yaslilarda dusmeler ve miyokardiyal infarktus. Ustun, Ihsan; Ozcakar, Levent; Ustun, Nilgun; Delibasi, Tuncay Dec 1, 2006 805 Critical Path Network: Is your falls prevention program getting results? May 1, 2005 1621 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 Relationship of balance and mobility to fall incidence in people with chronic stroke. Louis, Cheryl L. Feb 1, 2005 6605 Characteristics of outpatients reporting recurrent falls in a fall prevention clinic. Skolnick, Adam H.; Perell, Karen L.; Manzano, Maria L.; Opava-Rutter, Dorene; Castle, Steven C. Clinical report Dec 22, 2004 4827 The relationship between ankle dorsiflexion range, falls and activity level in women aged 40 to 80 years. Nitz, Jennifer C.; Choy, Nancy Low Nov 1, 2004 3145 An interdisciplinary approach to reducing fall risks and falls. Scott, Steven Oct 1, 2004 3827 Evidence for practice. Jan 1, 2004 429 Diphenhydramine: no rise in risk of hospital falls: benzodiazepines prove problematic. Jancin, Bruce Brief Article Aug 1, 2003 272 Use of clinical and impairment-based tests to predict falls by community-dwelling older adults. (Research Report). Barnes, Carole W Apr 1, 2003 8307 A physiological profile approach to falls risk assessment and prevention. (Perspective). Tiedemann, Anne Mar 1, 2003 8099 Predicting Falls. High, Robin Letter to the Editor Apr 1, 2001 1291 Balance and Ankle Rage of Motion in Community-Dwelling Women Aged 64 to 87 Years: A Correlational Study. O'Sullivan, Susan B Oct 1, 2000 4135 THE EFFECT OF TAI CHI AND RESISTANCE WEIGHT TRAINING ON REDUCTION OF FALL RISK FACTORS IN THE ELDERLY. Stanford, EP May 1, 2000 16 VALIDATION OF A FALL RISK SCREENING TOOL FOR COMMUNITY DWELLING ELDERLY IN THE PRIMARY CARE SETTING. Strasburg, D May 1, 2000 11 BALANCE, FEAR OF FALLING, AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN ARTHRITIC ELDERS PARTICIPATING IN AN AQUATIC EXERCISE PROGRAM. Harrison, AL May 1, 2000 21 Coping with Ataxia. Cantor, Benjamin Jun 22, 1999 694 Antidepressants and the Risk of Falls Among Nursing Home Residents. Dunkle, Sondra E Feb 1, 1999 619 The modified Gait Abnormality Rating Scale for recognizing the risk of recurrent falls in community-dwelling elderly adults. Yang, Jeng-Feng Sep 1, 1996 5418 Use of the Berg balance test to predict falls in elderly persons. Chandler, Julie Jun 1, 1996 5042