| Title | Date | Views | Brief Description |
|---|
| Differences between risk factors for falling in homebound diabetics and non-diabetics |
2009 |
3191 |
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... |
| Kinetic and temporal correlates to skillfulness in vertical jumping |
1995 |
298 |
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 ... |
| Fall recovery intervention and its effect on fear of falling in older adults |
2014 |
8347 |
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... |