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Clinical and functional characteristics of women after stroke, fallers and non-fallers: a longitudinal study

Revista Pesquisa em Fisioterapia, 2021
BACKGROUND: Occurrence of falls is among the most frequent complications presented by the elderly and individuals with neurological diseases. It is known that in the elderly, there is a greater frequency of falls in women.
Erika Pedreira Fonseca, Maria Brito Alves, Moema Guimarães, Maria Eduarda Carvalho, Elen Beatriz Pinto   +4 more
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Improving Capacity of Older Adults with Locomotive Syndrome Stage 1 Living in Nursing Home: A Pilot Clinical Trial [PDF]

Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2022
Background Aging causes locomotive syndrome (LS), which is characterized by difficulty in walking. The present study determined the effects of locomotion training and regular aerobic exercise programs on the aerobic capacity of older nursing home ...
Michael Prayogo, Damayanti Tinduh, Dewi Poerwandari, Rwahita Satyawati Dharmanta, Sri Mardjiati Mei Wulan, Yukio Mikami, Soenarnatalina Melaniani   +6 more
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Full-duplex mobile device: pushing the limits [PDF]

IEEE Communications Magazine, 2016
18 pages, submitted for ...
Korpi, Dani, Tamminen, Joose, Turunen, Matias, Huusari, Timo, Choi, Yang-Seok, Anttila, Lauri, Talwar, Shilpa, Valkama, Mikko   +7 more
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Regional and Gender Differences in Years with and without Mobility Limitation in the Older Population of Thailand.

PLoS ONE, 2016
ObjectivesTo examine gender and regional differences in health expectancies based on the measure of mobility.MethodsHealth expectancies by gender and region were computed by Sullivan's method from the fourth Thai National Health Examination Survey (2009).
Benjawan Apinonkul, Kusol Soonthorndhada, Patama Vapattanawong, Carol Jagger, Wichai Aekplakorn   +4 more
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Low strength is related to diminished ground reaction forces and walking performance in older women [PDF]

, 2011
The purpose of this study was to determine how lower-limb strength in older women affected gait speed, supportive forces, spatial, and temporal aspects of walking gait.
Kralian, Rachel J., LaRoche, Dain P., Millet, Erica D.   +2 more
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Socioeconomic factors from midlife predict mobility limitation and depressed mood three decades later; findings from the AGES-Reykjavik Study. [PDF]

, 2013
To access publisher's full text version of this article, please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links field or click on the hyperlink at the top of the page marked Files. This article is open access.Taking into account our rapidly ageing population,
Annemarie Koster, Daniëlle AI Groffen, Gertrudis IJM Kempen, Gudny Eiriksdottir, Hans Bosma, Jacques ThM van Eijk, Kristín Siggeirsdóttir, Lenore J Launer, Marjan van den Akker, null null, Pálmi V Jónsson, Tamara B Harris, Thor Aspelund, Vilmundur Gudnason   +13 more
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Scattering by flexural phonons in suspended graphene under back gate induced strain [PDF]

, 2012
We have studied electron scattering by out-of-plane (flexural) phonon modes in doped suspended graphene and its effect on charge transport. In the free-standing case (absence of strain) the flexural branch shows a quadratic dispersion relation, which ...
Bolotin, Bolotin, Castro Neto, Choi, Du, Eduardo V. Castro, F. Guinea, Fogler, H. Ochoa, Heeger, Hwang, Katsnelson, Landau, M.I. Katsnelson, Mariani, Mariani, Mañes, Morozov, Nelson, Suzuura, Vozmediano, Zakharchenko   +21 more
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A descriptive study of the annual mobility assessment

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus
Background: Preclinical mobility limitations (PCML) begin with subtle changes that might not be perceived but often lead to loss of function. The newly developed Annual Mobility Assessment (AMA) was designed to identify PCML, but to date, there is no ...
Michael L. Puthoff, PT, PhD, Catherine J. Byrne, PT, MPT, DHSc   +1 more
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Evaluating the Feasibility and Effects of a Short-Term Task Specific Power Training With and Without Cognitive Training Among Older Adults With Slow Gait Speed: A Pilot Study

Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation, 2021
Objective:: To investigate the feasibility and efficacy of short-term functional power training and further examine whether the addition of cognitive training targeting sustained attention and inhibitory control would augment the effect on the outcomes ...
Elisa F. Ogawa, PhD, Rebekah Harris, DPT, Joseph M. DeGutis, PhD, Rachel E. Ward, PhD, Jennifer S. Brach, PhD, Ildiko Halasz, MD, Thomas G. Travison, PhD, Jonathan F. Bean, MD   +7 more
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Controlling for endogeneity in the health-socioeconomic status relationship of the near retired [PDF]

, 2009
Copyright 2009 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.Peer ...
Bender, Keith A, Theodossiou, Ioannis
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