# Executive Function and Falls in Older Adults: New Findings from a Five-Year Prospective Study Link Fall Risk to Cognition

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/executive-function-and-falls-in-older-adults-new-findings-from-a-five-year/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Anat Mirelman,Talia Herman,Marina Brozgol,Moran Dorfman,Elliot Sprecher,Avraham Schweiger,Nir Giladi,Jeffrey M. Hausdorff |
| Citations | 461 |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0040297 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Neuroscience |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0040297&type=printable |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2132312934 |
| PMID | 22768271 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2012 |

## Paper authors

- [Anat Mirelman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/anat-mirelman/)
- [Jeffrey M. Hausdorff](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jeffrey-m-hausdorff/)

## Paper journal

- [PLoS ONE](https://scholariq.org/journals/plos-one/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention](https://scholariq.org/topics/balance-gait-and-falls-prevention/)

## Paper topics

- [Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention](https://scholariq.org/topics/balance-gait-and-falls-prevention/)
- [Motor Control and Adaptation](https://scholariq.org/topics/motor-control-and-adaptation/)
- [Older Adults Driving Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/older-adults-driving-studies/)

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