Are older people putting themselves at risk when using their walking frames?

Abstract Background Walking aids are issued to older adults to prevent falls, however, paradoxically their use has been identified as a risk factor for falling. To prevent falls, walking aids must be used in a stable manner, but it remains unknown to what extent associated clinical guidance is adher...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
الحاوية / القاعدة:	BMC Geriatrics
المؤلفون الرئيسيون:	Sibylle Brunhilde Thies, Alex Bates, Eleonora Costamagna, Laurence Kenney, Malcolm Granat, Jo Webb, Dave Howard, Rose Baker, Helen Dawes
التنسيق:	مقال
اللغة:	الإنجليزية
منشور في:	BMC 2020-03-01
الموضوعات:	Older adults Walking aids Stability Falls
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-1450-2

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