Mild cognitive impairment affects obstacle negotiation in older adults: results from "Gait and Brain Study" - Pieruccini-Faria F, Sarquis-Adamson Y, Montero-Odasso M.

BACKGROUND: Older adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) are at higher risk of falls and injuries, but the underlying mechanism is poorly understood. Inappropriate anticipatory postural adjustments to overcome balance perturbations are affected by cog...

Source: SafetyLit - October 22, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news