Purpose: This systematic review examines research and practical applications of the World
Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0) as a basis for …

Background Falls and fall‐related injuries are common. A third of community‐dwelling
people aged over 65 years fall each year. Falls can have serious consequences including …

Objectives To use data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study
2019 (GBD 2019) to estimate mortality and disability trends for the population aged≥ 70 …

Falls, especially in elderly persons, are an important health problem worldwide. Reliable fall
detection systems can mitigate negative consequences of falls. Among the important …

Background Cognitive frailty, a combination of physical frailty and cognitive impairment, is
associated with functional decline in older adults. However, there is limited information if …

Falls are a major cause of preventable death, injury, and reduced independence in adults
aged 65 years and older. The American Geriatrics Society and British Geriatrics Society …

Falls in older people are a major public health issue, as they are associated with increased
risks of morbidity and mortality. This study aims to investigate the prevalence and factors …

Although much of the literature on neuromuscular changes with aging has focused on loss
of muscle mass and isometric strength, deficits in muscle power are more pronounced with …

Background: Falls is one of the common problems faced by elderly population and in
preventing falls in India, research has largely focused on identification and management of …

Abstract Background and Objectives Older adult falls pose a growing burden on the US
health care system. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Stop** Elderly …