Falls are unusual actions that cause a significant health risk among older people. The
growing percentage of people of old age requires urgent development of fall detection and …

OBJECTIVES Functional disability is a common consequence of the ageing process and
can lead to poor health outcomes due to the inability to perform activities of daily living (ADL) …

Background Disability in aged people became one of the major challenges in China due to
the acceleration of population aging. Nevertheless, there were limited methods to …

Background This study evaluated the determinants of disability and quality of life in elderly
people who participated at the multi-centred RubiN project (Regional ununterbrochen …

Objective. Instrumental activities of daily livings are important for independent living and
active participation in the community. The present study is aimed at determining factors …

Background Functional disability and multimorbidity are common among older people.
However, little is known about the relationship between functional disability and different …

Background The increase in life expectancy has proliferated the number of elderly and
subsequently increased the prevalence of disability among the elderly. This study assesses …

This study aims to evaluate the instrumental activities of daily living (iADLs) limitations in
Europe and its association with socio-demographic characteristics, economic parameters …

Abstract Background and Objectives: Few studies have investigated the bidirectional
relationship between disability and multimorbidity, which are common conditions among the …

Background Declining functionality affects an individual's musculoskeletal integrity
increasing the risk of fall and disability. Individuals with severe functional limitations are 5 …