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Falls are a common occurrence among older adults, and Veterans have an even higher risk of falling compared to non-Veterans. These falls often lead to severe h…
Falls represent the leading cause of hospitalization, nursing home admissions, disability and mortality for older adults with annual healthcare costs over $50 …
This study promotes greater understanding of factors impacting balance and how neck strength alters specific aspects of impaired balance. This study will help …
Falls are the leading reason for injury-related emergency department (ED) visits in older adults with high rates of ED revisits for falls. Evidence-based fall …
The target population of this project is older people with high risks of falls. About 30% community-dwelling individuals over 65 years of age fall each year an…
Walking speed is a powerful predictor of mortality and adverse health consequences (e.g. fall or hospitalization) in older adults. Knowledge of individuals' wa…
The goal of this study is to see if OTAGO instructors, who have been trained in a special communication method called motivational interviewing, can help older…