Vision and agility training in community dwelling older adults: Incorporating visual training into programs for fall prevention
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Falls and fall prevention in community-dwelling older adults
Tuvemo Johnson, S. 2018. Falls and fall prevention in community-dwelling older adults. Digital Comprehensive Summaries of Uppsala Dissertations from the Faculty of Medicine 1396. 64 pp. Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. ISBN 978-91-513-0156-3. Falls are the primary cause of injuries among older adults, and accidents that result from falls can lead to personal suffering and extensive soci...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gait & Posture
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0966-6362
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2011.11.029