Fall-related measures in elderly individuals and Parkinson's disease subjects.

Falls pose a serious problem in elderly and clinical populations. Most often, they lead to a loss of mobility and independence. They might also be an indirect cause of death. The aim of this study was to determine an objective predictor of the fear of falling and falls in elderly subjects (ESs) and...

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Main Authors: Justyna Michalska, Anna Kamieniarz, Anna Brachman, Wojciech Marszałek, Joanna Cholewa, Grzegorz Juras, Kajetan J Słomka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236886