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Aetiology
Systematic review and meta-analysis
Community-dwelling older adults with balance impairment show a moderate increase in fall risk, although further research is required to refine how balance measurement can be used in clinical practice
- Correspondence to Lillemor Lundin-Olsson
Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Physiotherapy, Umea University, SE-901 87 Umea, Sweden; lillemor.lundin.olsson{at}physiother.umu.se
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Community-dwelling older adults with balance impairment show a moderate increase in fall risk, although further research is required to refine how balance measurement can be used in clinical practice
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- First published June 8, 2010.
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August 31, 2017
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