Predictive values at risk of falling in physically active and no active elderly with Berg Balance Scale

Background: The consequences of falls are a major cause of autonomy and independence loss among the elderly. In this context, the Berg Balance Scale (BBS) has been widely used to detect the risk of falls in elderly. Objective: To evaluate the predictive value of the BBS for fall risk in physically a...

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I publikationen:Revista Brasileira de Fisioterapia
Huvudupphovsmän: Gilmar M. Santos, Ana C. S. Souza, Janeisa F. Virtuoso, Graziela M. S. Tavares, Giovana Z. Mazo
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: Associação Brasileira de Pesquisa e Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia 2011
Ämnen:
Salud
Aged
falls
sensitivity
specificity
postural balance
Länkar:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=235018432003
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