Physiological risk factors for falls in people with knee osteoarthritis before and early after knee replacement surgery
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Levinger, Pazit, Menz, Hylton B, Wee, Elin, Feller, Julian A, Bartlett, John R and Bergman, Neil R (2011) Physiological risk factors for falls in people with knee osteoarthritis before and early after knee replacement surgery. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 19 (7). pp. 1082-1089. ISSN 0942-2056 (print) 1433-7347 (online)
Abstract
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a major cause of disability and a risk factor for falls in older people. The purpose of this study was to assess the falls risk of people with knee OA before surgery and at 4 months following surgery and to compare this to a control group.
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| Item type | Article |
| URI | https://vuir.vu.edu.au/id/eprint/22821 |
| DOI | 10.1007/s00167-010-1325-8 |
| Official URL | http://download.springer.com/static/pdf/536/art%25... |
| Subjects | Historical > FOR Classification > 1106 Human Movement and Sports Science Historical > Faculty/School/Research Centre/Department > Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living (ISEAL) |
| Keywords | ResPubID26117, knees, knee replacement, knee osteoarthritis, falls, fall risks |
| Citations in Scopus | 113 - View on Scopus |
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