Utility of an obstacle-crossing test to classify future fallers and non-fallers at hospital discharge after stroke: a pilot study - Feld JA, Goode AP, Mercer VS, Plummer P.

BACKGROUND: Existing clinical assessments of balance and functional mobility have poor predictive accuracy for prospectively identifying post-stroke fallers, which may be due to a lack of ecological complexity that is typical of community-based fall incide...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news