Performance‐Oriented Assessment of Mobility Problems in Elderly Patients

The Timed “Up & Go”: A Test of Basic Functional Mobility for Frail Elderly Persons

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A short physical performance battery assessing lower extremity function: association with self-reported disability and prediction of mortality and nursing home admission

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Epidemiology of Sarcopenia among the Elderly in New Mexico

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The disablement process.

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World guidelines for falls prevention and management for older adults: a global initiative

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Preventing Falls in Elderly Persons

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Body Composition in Healthy Aging

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Fall-related factors and risk of hip fracture: the EPIDOS prospective study

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Gait velocity as a single predictor of adverse events in healthy seniors aged 75 years and older

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Vascular factors and risk of dementia: design of the Three-City Study and baseline characteristics of the study population.

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Effects of Testosterone on Muscle Strength, Physical Function, Body Composition, and Quality of Life in Intermediate-Frail and Frail Elderly Men: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

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Systematic review of Kinect applications in elderly care and stroke rehabilitation

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Multifactorial intervention after a fall in older people with cognitive impairment and dementia presenting to the accident and emergency department: randomised controlled trial

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Performance-based physical function in older community-dwelling persons: a systematic review of instruments

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Prioritizing Functional Capacity as a Principal End Point for Therapies Oriented to Older Adults With Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association

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Sarcopenic/Obesity and Physical Capacity in Older Men and Women: Data From the Nutrition as a Determinant of Successful Aging (NuAge)—the Quebec Longitudinal Study

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Incidence and predictors of falls in the Chinese elderly

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Long-term effects of three multicomponent exercise interventions on physical performance and fall-related psychological outcomes in community-dwelling older adults: a randomized controlled trial

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Short-Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) score is associated with falls in older outpatients

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Whole Body Vibration Versus Conventional Physiotherapy to Improve Balance and Gait in Parkinson’s Disease

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Redundant target effect and intersensory facilitation from visual-tactile interactions in simple reaction time

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Social participation and survival at older ages: is the effect driven by activity content or context?

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Unobtrusive assessment of activity patterns associated with mild cognitive impairment

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A frequency and correlation analysis of motor deficits in Parkinson patients

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Differences of peripheral inflammatory markers between mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease

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Sleep Disruption in Parkinson's Disease: Assessment by Continuous Activity Monitoring

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Changes in nutritional status and patterns of morbidity among free-living elderly persons: A 10-year longitudinal study

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Control strategies for effective robot assisted gait rehabilitation: the state of art and future prospects

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Health-related quality of life and fall risk associated with age-related body composition changes; sarcopenia, obesity and sarcopenic obesity

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Use of wearable sensor technology in gait, balance, and range of motion analysis

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Are Changes in Leg Power Responsible for Clinically Meaningful Improvements in Mobility in Older Adults?

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Waist circumference is a better predictor of risk for frailty than BMI in the community-dwelling elderly in Beijing

Liao, Q., Zheng, Z., Xiu, S., & Chan, P. (2018) · Aging Clinical and Experimental Research · doi:10.1007/s40520-018-0933-x · Cited by 104

Lower body function and mortality in Mexican American elderly people

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Protein supplementation does not significantly augment the effects of resistance exercise training in older adults: a systematic review

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Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors modulate the rate of progression of amnestic mild cognitive impairment

Rozzini, L., Chilovi, B. V., Bertoletti, E., Conti, M., Rio, I. D., Trabucchi, M., & Padovani, A. (2006) · International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry · doi:10.1002/gps.1523 · Cited by 93

Development and testing of the Gait Assessment and Intervention Tool (G.A.I.T.): A measure of coordinated gait components

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Patient Empowerment Improved Perioperative Quality of Care in Cancer Patients Aged ≥ 65 Years – A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Testing Family-Centered, Function-Focused Care in Hospitalized Persons with Dementia

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Attendance at Religious Services and Physical Functioning After Stroke Among Older Mexican Americans

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Automated detection of missteps during community ambulation in patients with Parkinson’s disease: a new approach for quantifying fall risk in the community setting

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Validation of Multi‐Frequency Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis in Detecting Changes in Fluid Balance of Geriatric Patients

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Leg Strength or Velocity of Movement: Which Is More Influential on the Balance of Mobility Limited Elders?

Mayson, D. J., Kiely, D. K., LaRose, S. I., & Bean, J. F. (2008) · American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation · doi:10.1097/phm.0b013e31818dfee5 · Cited by 75

Assessment of Barriers to Improve Diabetes Management in Older Adults

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Geriatric falls in the context of a hospital fall prevention program: delirium, low body mass index, and other risk factors

Szewieczek, J., Mazur, K., & Wilczyński, K. (2016) · Clinical Interventions in Aging · doi:10.2147/cia.s115755 · Cited by 67

Increasing fall risk awareness using wearables: a fall risk awareness protocol

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Long-term cardiac monitoring in older adults with unexplained falls and syncope

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Ambulatory Quantitative Assessment of Body Position, Bradykinesia, and Hypokinesia in Parkinson's Disease

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Rapid Buildup of Brain White Matter Hyperintensities Over 4 Years Linked to Ambulatory Blood Pressure, Mobility, Cognition, and Depression in Old Persons

Wolfson, L., Wakefield, D. B., Moscufo, N., Kaplan, R. F., Hall, C. B., Schmidt, J. A., Guttmann, C. R. G., & White, W. B. (2013) · The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences · doi:10.1093/gerona/glt072 · Cited by 58

Cellular aging of skeletal muscle: telomeric and free radical evidence that physical inactivity is responsible and not age

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Subclinical Hypothyroidism has Little Influences on Muscle Mass or Strength in Elderly People

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Four Essential Tremor Cases with Moderately Impaired Gait: How Impaired Can Gait Be in This Disease?

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The Alzheimer's Biomarker Consortium–Down Syndrome (ABC‐DS): A 10‐year report

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Plasma Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor as a Biomarker for the Main Types of Mild Neurocognitive Disorders and Treatment Efficacy: A Preliminary Study

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Performance of an intramuscular electrode during functional neuromuscular stimulation for gait training post stroke.

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Block and random practice: a Wii fit dynamic balance training in older adults

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Comprehensive geriatric assessment

Schippinger, W. (2022) · Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift · doi:10.1007/s10354-021-00905-y · Cited by 25

Serum Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate and Adverse Health Outcomes in Older Men and Women

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Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Hospitalized Geriatric Patients with Mild Dementia and Its Association with Cognition, Emotion and Mobility

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Primary biliary cirrhosis is associated with falls and significant fall related injury

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