Characterizing and identifying risk for falls in the LEAPS study: A randomized clinical trial of interventions to improve walking poststroke

Stroke

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 446-452

  Tilson, Julie K ^a   Wu, Samuel S ^b   Cen, Steven Y ^a   Feng, Qiushi ^c   Rose, Dorian R ^b,d   Behrman, Andrea L ^b   Azen, Stanley P ^e   Duncan, Pamela W ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

fall risk; falls; falls incidence; stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONVALESCENCE; EXERCISE; FALL RISK; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOCOMOTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; SURVIVOR; WALKING; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTURAL BALANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK; STROKE; WALKING;

EID: 84862826301     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.636258     Document Type: Article

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