Physical Activity and Alzheimer's Disease : Measurements, Observations and Subjective Experiences
Gait disturbances such as slow walking speed and step-to-step variability have been reported among people with mild Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and as risk factors for functional decline, dependency, and falls. Additionally, AD-related emotional reactions and decreased initiative can lead to physical i...
Main Author: | Cedervall, Ylva |
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Geriatrik
2014
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-223687 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-8967-0 |
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