Background and Aims Physical performance is a major contributor of mobility and
independence during older life. Despite a progressive decline in musculoskeletal function …

Fall incidents represent a major public health problem among elderly people. This resulted
in a significant increase of the number of investigated systems aiming at detecting falls …

Sarcopenia is one of the most important health problems in advanced age. In 2019, the
European Working Group of Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) updated the …

Changes in physical performance (PP) occur with aging, and understanding the magnitude
of these changes over time is important. This study evaluated changes in Gait Speed (GS) …

Rest–activity behavior clusters within individuals to form patterns are of significant
importance to their intrinsic capacity (IC), yet they have rarely been studied. A total of 1253 …

Purpose This study aimed to assess Timed-Up and Go (TUG), Five Times Sit-to-Stand Test
(5xSST), and 4-Meter Walk Test (4MWT) intra-and inter-rater reliability between face-to-face …

Gait speed is an essential predictor of functional and cognitive decline in older adults. The
study aimed to investigate the gait speed of older adults in Ghana and South Africa and to …

Objectives This study aims to: 1) Explore the mobility experiences of seniors with slow
walking speeds (SSWS) in urban neighborhoods; and 2) Investigate their environmental …

Background: Overweight, obesity and falls are major public health problems and old people
are the biggest group suffering falls. Methods: 92 females were divided into the overweight …

Objective Gait disturbance is one of the features of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)
and decompensated long-standing overt ventriculomegaly (LOVA). The timed-up-and-go …