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Falls and Falls Prevention

Citations 21-30 of 55 total displayed.

Past content (since Aug 1992):

Research Reports
Screening, Education, and Associated Behavioral Responses to Reduce Risk for Falls Among People Over Age 65 Years Attending a Community Health Fair
Kirsten K Ness, James G Gurney, and Gillian H Ice
Physical Therapy 2003; 83: 631-637. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]  

Research Reports
Use of Clinical and Impairment-Based Tests to Predict Falls by Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Lois K Boulgarides, Susan M McGinty, Jayne A Willett, and Carole W Barnes
Physical Therapy 2003; 83: 328-339. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]  

Perspectives
A Physiological Profile Approach to Falls Risk Assessment and Prevention
Stephen R Lord, Hylton B Menz, and Anne Tiedemann
Physical Therapy 2003; 83: 237-252. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]  

Evidence In Practice
Can exercise reduce the incidence of falls in the elderly, and, if so, what form of exercise is most effective?
Christopher M Powers, Shawn Farrokhi, and Jeff Moreno
Physical Therapy 2002; 82: 1124-1130. [Full text]  

Updates
Fear of Falling
Kristine Legters
Physical Therapy 2002; 82: 264-272. [Full text] [PDF]  

Letters and Responses
Predicting Falls
Jessie VanSwearingen, Anne Shumway-Cook, Sandy Brauer, Marjorie Woollacott, and Robin High
Physical Therapy 2001; 81: 1060-1061. [Full text]  

Research Reports
Knowledge and Perception of Fall-Related Risk Factors and Fall-Reduction Techniques Among Community-Dwelling Elderly Individuals
Barbara L Braun
Physical Therapy 1998; 78: 1262-1276. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Research Reports
Use of the "Fast Evaluation of Mobility, Balance, and Fear" in Elderly Community Dwellers: Validity and Reliability
Richard P Di Fabio and Rebecca Seay
Physical Therapy 1997; 77: 904-917. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Research Reports
Predicting the Probability for Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Anne Shumway-Cook, Margaret Baldwin, Nayak L Polissar, and William Gruber
Physical Therapy 1997; 77: 812-819. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Research Reports
The Effect of Tai Chi Quan and Computerized Balance Training on Postural Stability in Older Subjects
Steven L Wolf, Huiman X Barnhart, Gary L Ellison, Carol E Coogler, and Atlanta FICSIT Group
Physical Therapy 1997; 77: 371-381. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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