A comparative study between self-perception of walking ability, balance and risk of fall with actual clinical assessment

Gait and balance disorder are among the most common causes of falls in elderly and often lead to injury, disability and loss of independence. However, there might be a discrepancy between elderly’s perception of their own walking ability, balance, risk of fall with doctor’s evaluation. The aim...

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Main Authors: Nurulaini A, Syahnaz MH, Shamsul AS, Teh Rohaila Jamil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20614/1/13_ms420_pdf_79044.pdf
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20614/
https://www.medicineandhealthukm.com/toc/13/2
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Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Language: English