Resistance training for older adults: position statement from the national strength and conditioning association

MS Fragala, EL Cadore, S Dorgo… - The Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Fragala, MS, Cadore, EL, Dorgo, S, Izquierdo, M, Kraemer, WJ, Peterson, MD, and
Ryan, ED. Resistance training for older adults: position statement from the national strength …

Characterizing the heterogeneity of aging: a vision for a staging system for aging

E Jaul, J Barron - Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Older adulthood encompasses several decades of change and heterogeneity.
Primary care providers need a geriatric comprehensive vision for defining older adult …

Toward unobtrusive in-home gait analysis based on radar micro-Doppler signatures

AK Seifert, MG Amin, AM Zoubir - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: In this paper, we demonstrate the applicability of radar for gait classification with
application to home security, medical diagnosis, rehabilitation, and assisted living. Aiming at …

Risk factors for incident falls in older men and women: the English longitudinal study of ageing

CR Gale, LD Westbury, C Cooper, EM Dennison - BMC geriatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background Falls are a major cause of disability and death in older people, particularly
women. Cross-sectional surveys suggest that some risk factors associated with a history of …

Estimating need and coverage for five priority assistive products: a systematic review of global population-based research

J Danemayer, D Boggs, VD Ramos, E Smith… - BMJ global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction To improve access to assistive products (APs) globally, data must be available
to inform evidence-based decision-making, policy development and evaluation, and market …

Walking aids for enabling activity and participation: a systematic review

K Bertrand, MH Raymond, WC Miller… - American Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
In this systematic literature review, we examined whether and how walking aids (ie, canes,
crutches, walkers, and rollators) enable activity and participation among adults with physical …

Virtual reality-based wheelchair simulators: A scoping review

S Arlati, V Colombo, G Ferrigno, R Sacchetti… - Assistive …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Sense of presence (SoP) has recently emerged as one of the key elements promoting the
effectiveness of virtual reality-based training programs. In the context of wheelchair …

Mobility assistive device use in older adults

M Sehgal, J Jacobs, WS Biggs - American family physician, 2021 - aafp.org
Many individuals need a mobility assistive device as they age. These devices include canes,
crutches, walkers, and wheelchairs. Clinicians should understand how to select the …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with multiple falls among elderly patients admitted to emergency department

TC Ozturk, R Ak, EU Akoglu, O Onur, S Eroglu… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Fall related injuries constitute a significant part of emergency department
admissions of geriatric patients. Recurrent falls are also not uncommon. The aim of this …

Severe low back or lower limb pain is associated with recurrent falls among older Australians

AWW Tse, S Ward, JJ McNeil, A Barker… - … journal of pain, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Few studies have explored the impact of low back or lower limb pain severity on
recurrent (≥ 2) falls in older adults. Objectives Investigate the association between the …