Analysis of postural control in elderly subjects suffering from Psychomotor Disadaptation Syndrome (PDS)

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Matheron, Eric ^a   Dubost, Véronique ^b   Mourey, France ^a,b   Pfitzenmeyer, Pierre ^a,b   Manckoundia, Patrick ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^b DIJON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Backward disequilibrium; Falls in elderly; Fear of falling; Postural control; Upright stance

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DETERIORATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FALLING; FEAR; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR DISADAPTATION SYNDROME; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTURAL BALANCE; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77953289965     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2009.07.003     Document Type: Article

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