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Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention

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Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention is a topic indexed in ScholarIQ from OpenAlex.

What is known about Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention?

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This cluster of papers focuses on gait analysis, fall risk assessment, and interventions for fall prevention in the elderly population. It covers topics such as gait speed, balance control, physical performance measures, and the impact of various factors on fall risk, including age-related changes, neurological conditions like Parkinson's disease, and muscle strength. The cluster also addresses the reliability and validity of assessment tools and the effectiveness of exercise programs for reducing fall incidence.

How many works does Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention have?

ScholarIQindexed works

Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention has 770 works in the ScholarIQ index. The count is the OpenAlex total, not the number of papers listed on this page.

What is the OpenAlex record for Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention?

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The OpenAlex for Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention is on the source record.

What are the most-cited papers on Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention?

ScholarIQmost cited works
Determinants of disparities between perceived and physiological risk of falling among elderly people: cohort study.
Kim Delbaere, Jacqueline Close, Henry Brodaty, Perminder S. Sachdev, Stephen R. Lord
PubMed. 20105,419 CitationsOPEN ACCESS
Interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community
Lesley D Gillespie, M. Clare Robertson, William J. Gillespie, Catherine Sherrington, Simon Gates, Lindy Clemson, Sarah E Lamb
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 20123,938 CitationsOPEN ACCESS
Functional Reach: A New Clinical Measure of Balance
Pamela W. Duncan, D. Weiner, Julie Chandler, Stephanie A. Studenski
Journal of Gerontology. 19902,884 Citations
The role of executive function and attention in gait
Galit Yogev‐Seligmann, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, Nir Giladi
Movement Disorders. 20072,154 CitationsOPEN ACCESS
Gait speed at usual pace as a predictor of adverse outcomes in community-dwelling older people an International Academy on Nutrition and Aging (IANA) Task Force
Gabor Abellán van Kan, Yves Rolland, Sandrine Andrieu, Jürgen M. Bauer, Olivier Beauchet, Marc Bonnefoy, Matteo Cesari, Lorenzo M. Donini, S. Gillette‐Guyonnet, Marco Inzitari, Fati Nourhashémi, Graziano Onder, Patrick Ritz, Antoni Salvà, Marjolein Visser, Bruno Vellas
The journal of nutrition health & aging. 20091,983 CitationsOPEN ACCESS

Where is Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention research published, and who funds it?

ScholarIQvenues & funding sources

TOP FUNDERS

National Science Foundation—
NIH—
Wellcome Trust—
European Research Council—
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How much of the research on Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention is open access?

ScholarIQopen access share
60%OPEN ACCESS
Gold
0%
Green
40%
Hybrid
7%
Bronze
13%
Closed
40%

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