Gait, cognition and falls over 5 years, and motoric cognitive risk in New Zealand octogenarians: Te Puāwaitanga o Nga Tapuwae Kia Ora Tonu, LiLACS NZ
Abstract Background Understanding falls risk in advanced age is critical with people over 80 a rapidly growing demographic. Slow gait and cognitive complaint are established risk factors and together comprise the Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome (MCR). This study examined trajectories of gait and cog...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-1420-8 |