Dual task performance and history of falls in community-dwelling older adults.

CONCLUSIONS: Dual TUG including cognitive stops and cognitive errors may be more capable than the single TUG to detect differences and accurately classify fallers and non-fallers in the elderly.
PMID: 30825548 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Experimental Gerontology - February 26, 2019 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Tomas-Carus P, Biehl-Printes C, Pereira C, Vieiga G, Costa A, Collado-Mateo D Tags: Exp Gerontol Source Type: research