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Falls and Falls Prevention
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Balance Impairment as a Risk Factor for Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Who Are High Functioning: A Prospective Study
- Susan W. Muir, Katherine Berg, Bert Chesworth, Neil Klar, and Mark Speechley
Physical Therapy first published on Jan 7, 2010 as doi: 10.2522/ptj.20090163.
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Decreased Muscle Strength Relates to Self-Reported Stooping, Crouching, or Kneeling Difficulty in Older Adults
- Manuel E. Hernandez, Allon Goldberg, and Neil B. Alexander
Physical Therapy 2010; 90: 67-74.
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Gait Variability Detects Women in Early Postmenopause With Low Bone Mineral Density
- Kerstin M. Palombaro, Laurita M. Hack, Kathleen Kline Mangione, Ann E. Barr, Roberta A. Newton, Francesca Magri, and Theresa Speziale
Physical Therapy 2009; 89: 1315-1326.
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Comparison of Gluteus Medius Muscle Electromyographic Activity During Forward and Lateral Step-up Exercises in Older Adults
- Vicki Stemmons Mercer, Michael T. Gross, Subhashini Sharma, and Erin Weeks
Physical Therapy 2009; 89: 1205-1214.
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Age Affects the Attentional Demands of Stair Ambulation: Evidence From a Dual-Task Approach
- Heidi A. Ojha, Rebecca W. Kern, Chien-Ho Janice Lin, and Carolee J. Winstein
Physical Therapy 2009; 89: 1080-1088.
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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
- Marianne Beninato, Leslie G. Portney, and Patricia E. Sullivan
Physical Therapy 2009; 89: 816-825.
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Invited Commentary
- Reuben Escorpizo, Alarcos Cieza, and Gerold Stucki
Physical Therapy 2009; 89: 825-827.
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Author Response
- Marianne Beninato, Leslie G. Portney, and Patricia E. Sullivan
Physical Therapy 2009; 89: 827-828.
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Falls in the Medicare Population: Incidence, Associated Factors, and Impact on Health Care
- Anne Shumway-Cook, Marcia A Ciol, Jeanne Hoffman, Brian J Dudgeon, Kathryn Yorkston, and Leighton Chan
Physical Therapy 2009; 89: 324-332.
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Impact of Health Perception, Balance Perception, Fall History, Balance Performance, and Gait Speed on Walking Activity in Older Adults
- Jaime B Talkowski, Jennifer S Brach, Stephanie Studenski, and Anne B Newman
Physical Therapy 2008; 88: 1474-1481.
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