9 PáginasObjective: To determine the association between risk of falls as measured by the Timed Get Up and Go - modified version (TGUGM), age and educational level in active adult and older women. Method: Quantitative association cross sectional study. The sample was 200 women whom, in addition to a clinical record of characterization, TGUGM was applied to assess the risk of falls. Associations were performed using the statistical Chi Square test. Results: An increased risk of falls in women with a lower educational level and older age was observed. The educational level was related to the phases of TGUGM requiring double motor task (p <0.05). Conclusion: Active women over 65-year-old with low educational levels have a higher risk o...
Background/Aim. An increased tendency to fall and subsequent occurrence of injuries due to decline i...
Functional capacity is a very important issue because it implication in falls in institucionalizated...
Background: The purpose of this investigation is to analyze the adverse effects of falls in females ...
Objetivo: determinar la asociación entre el riesgo de caídas por medio del test Timed Get Up and G...
Objective: To determine the association between risk of falls as measured by the Timed Get Up and ...
6 páginasObjective: To analyse the metric properties of the Timed Get up and Go - Modified Version T...
En este estudio se involucró a 23 adultos mayores. A quienes se les aplicó el Test de Tinetti, para ...
En este estudio se involucró a 20 adultos mayores. A quienes se les aplicó el Test de Tinetti, para ...
Aging is a natural process of the individual and is associated with a decline in physical and mental...
Falls have a considerable impact on the functional prognosis of older adults. The main focus of this...
Objective: evaluate the risk of falls of elderly people residing in a community in northeastern Braz...
Background: Women aged 65 years and over are at increased risk of falling. Falls in this age group i...
Falls in the elderly represent important alterations in functionality and are given by intrinsic and...
Objective: To assess physical performance, number of falls, previous fragility fractures, and ongoin...
Objective: To assess physical performance, number of falls, previous fragility fractures, and ongoin...
Background/Aim. An increased tendency to fall and subsequent occurrence of injuries due to decline i...
Functional capacity is a very important issue because it implication in falls in institucionalizated...
Background: The purpose of this investigation is to analyze the adverse effects of falls in females ...
Objetivo: determinar la asociación entre el riesgo de caídas por medio del test Timed Get Up and G...
Objective: To determine the association between risk of falls as measured by the Timed Get Up and ...
6 páginasObjective: To analyse the metric properties of the Timed Get up and Go - Modified Version T...
En este estudio se involucró a 23 adultos mayores. A quienes se les aplicó el Test de Tinetti, para ...
En este estudio se involucró a 20 adultos mayores. A quienes se les aplicó el Test de Tinetti, para ...
Aging is a natural process of the individual and is associated with a decline in physical and mental...
Falls have a considerable impact on the functional prognosis of older adults. The main focus of this...
Objective: evaluate the risk of falls of elderly people residing in a community in northeastern Braz...
Background: Women aged 65 years and over are at increased risk of falling. Falls in this age group i...
Falls in the elderly represent important alterations in functionality and are given by intrinsic and...
Objective: To assess physical performance, number of falls, previous fragility fractures, and ongoin...
Objective: To assess physical performance, number of falls, previous fragility fractures, and ongoin...
Background/Aim. An increased tendency to fall and subsequent occurrence of injuries due to decline i...
Functional capacity is a very important issue because it implication in falls in institucionalizated...
Background: The purpose of this investigation is to analyze the adverse effects of falls in females ...