Balance, risk of falls, risk factors and fall-related costs in individuals with diabetes - Rinkel WD, van Nieuwkasteele S, Castro Cabezas M, van Neck JW, Birnie E, Henk Coert J.

AIMS: Sensory loss and impaired balance are considered risk factors of incident falls. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between degree of foot sensation and balance, risk of falls, incidence of fall-related injuries and costs in a cohor...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news