Risk of fall for individuals with intellectual disability

American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 225-236

  Chiba, Yoichi ^a   Shimada, Atsuyoshi ^a   Yoshida, Futoshi ^a   Keino, Hiromi ^a   Hasegawa, Mariko ^a   Ikari, Hiroyuki ^b   Miyake, Shikako ^a   Hosokawa, Masanori ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b Fukushimura Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPILEPSY; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ADULT; AGED; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARALYSIS; POSTURAL BALANCE; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77950379455     PISSN: 19447558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/1944-7558-114.4:225-236     Document Type: Article

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