Revisiting the Instrumented Romberg Test: Can Today’s Technology Offer a Risk-of-Fall Screening Device for Senior Citizens? An Experience-Based Approach
Risk of fall (ROF) is a worldwide major concern for its prevalence and consequent dramatic outcomes in the elderly population. The growing age-related risk appears to be associated with increasing motor, sensory, and cognitive problems in the elderly population. There is a consensus on the need to s...
Main Authors: | Michele Gallamini, Giorgio Piastra, Simonetta Lucarini, Debora Porzio, Matteo Ronchi, Alessio Pirino, Fabio Scoppa, Stefano Masiero, Lucrezia Tognolo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Life |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/2/161 |
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