Balance in the elderly
| Autor: | Anne Felicia Ambrose, Brittany A. Matsumura |
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| Rok vydání: | 2006 |
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medicine.medical_specialty medicine.medical_treatment Risk Assessment Severity of Illness Index Multidisciplinary approach Activities of Daily Living medicine Humans Geriatric Assessment Postural Balance Physical Therapy Modalities Aged Aged 80 and over Rehabilitation business.industry Treatment options Prognosis Balance (accounting) Treatment Outcome Sensation Disorders Physical therapy Quality of Life Accidental Falls Female Geriatrics and Gerontology business Balance impairment |
| Zdroj: | Clinics in geriatric medicine. 22(2) |
| ISSN: | 0749-0690 |
| Popis: | Balance dysfunction remains a significant contributing factor for disability in the elderly. A wide variety of surgical, pharmaceutical, medical, and rehabilitation treatment options exists for- these patients. The complexity of the balance system, however, often requires a thorough, multidisciplinary approach to the evaluation and successful treatment of balance impairment. |
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