Analysis of Free-Living Gait in Older Adults With and Without Parkinson’s Disease and With and Without a History of Falls: Identifying Generic and Disease-Specific Characteristics

BACKGROUND: Falls are associated with gait impairments in older adults (OA) and Parkinson’s disease (PD). Current approaches for evaluating falls risk are based on self-report or one-time assessment and may be suboptimal. Wearable technology allows gait to be measured continuously in free-living con...

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Published in:J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci
Main Authors: Del Din, Silvia, Galna, Brook, Godfrey, Alan, Bekkers, Esther M J, Pelosin, Elisa, Nieuwhof, Freek, Mirelman, Anat, Hausdorff, Jeffrey M, Rochester, Lynn
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2019
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The Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6417445/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29300849
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glx254
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