Pain, Balance-Confidence, Functional Mobility, and Reach Are Associated With Risk of Recurrent Falls Among Adults With Lower-Limb Amputation

Pain, Balance-Confidence, Functional Mobility, and Reach Are Associated With Risk of Recurrent Falls Among Adults With Lower-Limb Amputation

Objective: The study evaluated whether pain intensity and extent, balance-confidence, functional mobility, and balance (eg, functional reach) are potential risk factors for recurrent falls among adults with a lower-limb amputation. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Research laboratory. Partici...

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Main Authors: Mayank Seth, PhD, John Robert Horne, CPO, Ryan Todd Pohlig, PhD, Jaclyn Megan Sions, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation
Subjects:
Accidental falls
Amputees
Mobility limitation
Postural balance
Prostheses and implants
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259010952300071X

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