Lower-Limb Factors Associated with Balance and Falls in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Clinical Synthesis.

Conclusions: Findings provide much needed guidance supporting the identification and management of lower-limb and footwear-related influences on fall risk among older adults. Due to the lack or low quality of the evidence in specific areas, some recommendations should be applied with caution until more robust evidence is available. PMID: 31743051 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association - November 18, 2019 Category: Podiatry Authors: Neville C, Nguyen H, Ross K, Wingood M, Peterson E, DeWitt J, Moore J, King MJ, Atanelov L, White J, Najafi B Tags: J Am Podiatr Med Assoc Source Type: research