A prospective cohort study on the association between new falls and balancing ability among older adults over 80 years who are independent

Objective: The purpose of this study was to prospectively investigate the relationship between new falls and the balancing ability of older adults aged ≥80 years who are independent and evaluate the validity of the assessment tools as a predictor of falls. Methods: We enrolled a total of 160 partici...

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Main Authors: Jian Zhou, Bo Liu, Hui Ye, Jin-Ping Duan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Experimental Gerontology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0531556523001808