Tele-medicine based and self-administered interactive exercise program (Tele-exergame) to improve cognition in older adults with mild cognitive impairment or …

C Park, RK Mishra, MK York, A Enriquez… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Improved life expectancy is increasing the number of older adults who suffer from motor-
cognitive decline. Unfortunately, conventional balance exercise programs are not tailored to …

Fear-avoidant beliefs and behaviours after upper limb fracture in older people: a systematic review and meta-ethnography

TO Smith, O Brown, MA Baxter - Osteoporosis International, 2024 - Springer
Purpose This systematic review aimed to understand older people's perspectives of
associated fear-avoidant beliefs following upper limb fracture. Methods Published and …

Objective assessment of upper-extremity motor functions in spinocerebellar ataxia using wearable sensors

R Mohammadi-Ghazi, H Nguyen, RK Mishra… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The study presents a novel approach to objectively assessing the upper-extremity motor
symptoms in spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) using data collected via a wearable sensor worn …

Using wearable sensors to measure goal achievement in older veterans with dementia

J Freytag, RK Mishra, RL Street Jr, A Catic, L Dindo… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aligning treatment with patients' self-determined goals and health priorities is challenging in
dementia care. Wearable-based remote health monitoring may facilitate determining the …

Feasibility and effectiveness of a novel intervention integrating physical therapy exercise and dance movement therapy on fall risk in community-dwelling older women …

M Pitluk Barash, E Shuper Engelhard… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
This pilot study presents a novel fall prevention intervention that integrates physical therapy
exercise (PTE) and dance movement therapy (DMT) to address both physical and emotional …

Benefits of a Wearable Activity Tracker with Safety Features for Older Adults: An Intervention Study

S Hvalič-Touzery, M Šetinc, V Dolničar - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Accidental falls and physical inactivity are important age-related issues for which smart
technologies have demonstrated potential utility. This research aimed to explore the benefits …

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo without dizziness is common in people presenting to falls clinics

S Hyland, LJ Hawke, NF Taylor - Disability and rehabilitation, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To determine the prevalence of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo without
dizziness, a treatable falls risk factor in people attending outpatient falls clinics. Methods …

Objective assessment of mobility among adults with diabetes and end-stage renal disease using walking aid: A cross-sectional cohort study

RK Mishra, A Hamad, R Ibrahim, M Mathew, T Talal… - Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background This cross-sectional study aimed to compare physical activity levels, plantar
sensation, and fear of falling between individuals with diabetes undergoing hemodialysis …

Leisure-time physical activity and falls with and without injuries among older adult women

WS Kwok, S Khalatbari-Soltani, X Dolja-Gore… - JAMA network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Falls and fall-related injuries are common among older adults. Older adults are
recommended to undertake 150 to 300 minutes of physical activity per week for health …

Association between Physical Activity Habits with Cardiometabolic Variables, Body Composition, and Physical Performance in Chilean Older Women

J Hernandez-Martinez, C González-Castillo… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to associate physical activity habits with cardiometabolic variables (blood
pressure, fasting glucose, HDL cholesterol, and triglycerides), body composition (body fat …