Motor, cognitive and mobility deficits in 1000 geriatric patients: protocol of a quantitative observational study before and after routine clinical geriatric treatment – the ComOn-study

Abstract Background Motor and cognitive deficits and consequently mobility problems are common in geriatric patients. The currently available methods for diagnosis and for the evaluation of treatment in this vulnerable cohort are limited. The aims of the ComOn (COgnitive and Motor interactions in th...

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Main Authors: Johanna Geritz, Sara Maetzold, Maren Steffen, Andrea Pilotto, Marta F. Corrà, Mariana Moscovich, Maria C. Rizzetti, Barbara Borroni, Alessandro Padovani, Annekathrin Alpes, Corinna Bang, Igor Barcellos, Ralf Baron, Thorsten Bartsch, Jos S. Becktepe, Daniela Berg, Lu M. Bergeest, Philipp Bergmann, Raquel Bouça-Machado, Michael Drey, Morad Elshehabi, Susan Farahmandi, Joaquim J. Ferreira, Andre Franke, Anja Friederich, Corinna Geisler, Philipp Hüllemann, Janne Gierthmühlen, Oliver Granert, Sebastian Heinzel, Maren K. Heller, Markus A. Hobert, Marc Hofmann, Björn Jemlich, Laura Kerkmann, Stephanie Knüpfer, Katharina Krause, Maximilian Kress, Sonja Krupp, Jennifer Kudelka, Gregor Kuhlenbäumer, Roland Kurth, Frank Leypoldt, Corina Maetzler, Luis F. Maia, Andreas Moewius, Patricia Neumann, Katharina Niemann, Christian T. Ortlieb, Steffen Paschen, Minh H. Pham, Thomas Puehler, Franziska Radloff, Christian Riedel, Marten Rogalski, Simone Sablowsky, Elena M. Schanz, Linda Schebesta, Andreas Schicketmüller, Simone Studt, Martina Thieves, Lars Tönges, Sebastian Ullrich, Peter P. Urban, Nuno Vila-Chã, Anna Wiegard, Elke Warmerdam, Tobias Warnecke, Michael Weiss, Julius Welzel, Clint Hansen, Walter Maetzler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-1445-z