The influence of dementia on falls, gait and rehabilitation

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The influence of dementia on falls, gait and rehabilitation

Background Cognitive impairment is a risk factor for falls in older adults. There is some evidence that the ability to dual-task contributes to maintaining postural stability and that cognitive impairment may impair this ability, thereby increasing falls risk. This research aims to explore physic...

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Main Author:	Booth, Victoria
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	dementia falls gait rehabilitation
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/42040/

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