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Aging clinical and experimental research

Year: 2021
Articles in SafetyLit: 18

Changes in physical activity levels and relationship to balance performance, gait speed, and self-rated health in older Swedish women: a longitudinal study

Comments on: Psychometric properties of the German version of the Fear of Falling Questionnaire-revised (FFQ-R) in a sample of older adults after hip or pelvic fracture

Comorbidity and the association with 1-year mortality in hip fracture patients: can the ASA score and the Charlson Comorbidity Index be used interchangeably?

Delirium in your house: a survey during general practitioner-programmed home visits

Development and persistence of fear of falling relate to a different mobility functions in community-dwelling older adults: one-year longitudinal predictive validity study

Does the association of therapeutic exercise and supplementation with sucrosomial magnesium improve posture and balance and prevent the risk of new falls?

Elder abuse in Europe's "most elderly" city: an update of the phenomenon based on the cases reported to the Penal Court of Genoa from 2015 to 2019 and literature review

Elderly patients and falls: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Estimate of gait speed by using persons' walk ratio or step-frequency in older adults

Evidence-based recommendations for resistance and power training to prevent frailty in community-dwellers

Impact of an individual personalised rehabilitation program on mobility performance in older-old people

Independent factors that attenuate the effectiveness of fracture rehabilitation in improving activities of daily living in female patients aged 80 years and above

Mobility performance impacts mortality risk in community-dwelling healthy older adults in Japan: a prospective observational study

Objectively measured far vision impairment and sarcopenia among adults aged ≥ 65 years from six low- and middle-income countries

Reply to the letter : "Psychometric properties of the German version of the Fear of Falling Questionnaire-revised (FFQ-R) in a sample of older adults after hip or pelvic fracture"

Static one-leg standing balance test as a screening tool for low muscle mass in healthy elderly women

The effect of the interaction between fall-related self-efficacy and gait function on the occurrence of falls in community-dwelling older people

The effectiveness of traditional Chinese medicine-based exercise on physical performance, balance and muscle strength among older adults: a systematic review with meta-analysis