Comparison of physical performance between older adult fallers with and without knee osteoarthritis

• Main Authors: Ponyel, Pavapriya, Singh, Devinder Kaur Ajit, Shan, Soon Ming, Kamsan, Siti Salwana, Ahmad, Mohd Azzuan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: UKM Press 2019
• Subjects: RM695 Physical medicine. Physical therapy
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/85041/7/85041_Comparison%20of%20physical%20performance%20between%20older%20adult%20fallers%20with%20and%20without%20knee%20osteoarthritis.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/85041/; http://ejournals.ukm.my/jskm/article/view/32306/9496; http://dx.doi.org./10.17576/JSKM-2019-1702-17
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a common musculoskeletal condition that leads to decreased physical performance and falls among older adults. However, there is limited information comparing physical performances among older adult fallers with and without knee OA. The aim of this study was to compare phy...