Falls not only present a considerable health threat, but the resulting treatment and loss of
working days also place a heavy economic burden on society. Gait instability is a major fall …

Purpose Technological advances in recent decades have led to the availability of new
modes to administer patient-reported outcomes (PROs). To aid selecting optimal modes of …

6 Guidelines((“guideline”[pt] OR “practice guideline”[pt] OR “health planning guidelines”[mh]
OR “consensus development conference”[pt] OR “consensus development conference …

Objectives To determine whether a specific, standardized training regimen can improve
muscle strength and physical functioning in people with dementia. Design Double‐blinded …

Falls in older people are a major public health issue, as they are associated with increased
risks of morbidity and mortality. This study aims to investigate the prevalence and factors …

Background Recent work has demonstrated that fall risk can be attributed to cognitive as
well as motor deficits. Indeed, everyday walking in complex environments utilizes executive …

Iäkkäiden kaatumisten ehkäisy-opas kokoaa tietoa ja käytännön työvälineitä kaatumisten
ehkäisyn toteuttamiseksi. Opas perustuu tutkimustietoon sekä kliinisessä käytännössä …

Background Video game technology increases adherence to home exercise and could
support self-management for older people with chronic low back pain (LBP). Objective The …

Background: Measures of fear of falling have not yet been validated in patients with
dementia, leaving a methodological gap that limits research in a population at high risk of …

Background Physical exercise (PE), virtual reality-based exercise (VRE), and brain exercise
(BE) can influence physical and cognitive conditions in older persons. However, it is not …