Risk Factors for Falls in Patients with Alzheimer Disease: A Retrospective Study of Balance, Cognition, and Visuospatial Ability

Aim: This study aimed to determine the main risk factors for falls in patients with Alzheimer disease (AD) by comparing balance, cognition, and visuospatial ability between those who have experienced a fall and those who have not. Methods: Forty-seven AD patients were admitted to a ward for patients...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra 2021-01, Vol.11 (1), p.58-63
Hauptverfasser:	Oki, Mayuka, Matsumoto, Miyuki, Yoshikawa, Yukiko, Fukushima, Mitsuko, Nagasawa, Akira, Takakura, Tomokazu, Suzuki, Yukiko
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged alzheimer disease Alzheimer's disease Caregivers Cognition & reasoning Complications and side effects Consciousness cutoff Dementia fall Falls (Accidents) functional reach test Injuries Movement disorders Older people Patients Physiological aspects Psychological aspects Regression analysis Research Article Risk factors Walking
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