Association between Physical Functionality and Falls Risk in Community-Living Older Adults
Association between Physical Functionality and Falls Risk in Community-Living Older Adults
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Limiteds
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English
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Limiteds
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Ageing-related declines in physiological attributes, such as muscle strength, can bring with them an increased risk of falls and subsequently greater risk of losing independence. These declines have substantial impact on an individual’s functional ability. However, the precise relationship between falls risk and physical functionality has not been...
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Association between Physical Functionality and Falls Risk in Community-Living Older Adults
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3529454
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3529454
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1687-7063
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1687-7071
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10.1155/2012/864516