Williams, Kathleen

UNCG

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Fall recovery intervention and its effect on fear of falling in older adults 2014 8389 Fear of falling leads to activity restriction in the older adult population. Activity restriction leads to muscle deconditioning and a greater propensity to suffer a fall. Fear of falling may occur in older adults, regardless of their history of fall...
Kinetic and temporal correlates to skillfulness in vertical jumping 1995 301 Vertical ground reaction forces of countermovement jumps with armswing (CMWA) were examined to determine kinetic and temporal strategies related to skillfulness in vertical jumping. Effective integration of the system (EIS) was introduced to examine ...
Differences between risk factors for falling in homebound diabetics and non-diabetics 2009 3196 The purpose of this study was to identify the differences in fall risk factors between diabetic and non-diabetic homebound adults in a population identified at high risk for falls. The sample compared 210 non-diabetic homebound adults to 74 diabeti...