| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6149838 | Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Impaired executive function is a significant predictor of future recurrent falls in people with PD. Participants with executive dysfunction and greater FoF at baseline had a significantly greater risk of sustaining a recurrent fall within the subsequent 12 months.
Keywords
ABCUPDRS-IIIGDSMini-Balance Evaluation Systems TestMini-BESTestFOFPASEActivities-specific Balance ConfidenceFreezing of Gait QuestionnaireParkinson's diseaseParkinson diseasefear of fallingRehabilitationAccidental fallsProspective studyGeriatric Depression ScalePhysical Activity Scale for the ElderlyHoehn and Yahrexecutive function
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Authors
Margaret K. PhD, Adrian PhD, Marco Y. PhD,