Psychometric properties of instrumented postural sway measures recorded in community settings in independent living older adults

Abstract Background In the last few decades, research related to balance in older adults has been conducted in lab-based settings. The lack of portability and high cost that is associated with the current gold standard methods to quantify body balance limits their application to community settings s...

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Main Authors: Bader A. Alqahtani, Patrick J. Sparto, Susan L. Whitney, Susan L. Greenspan, Subashan Perera, Jennifer S. Brach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-1489-0