rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
9
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2001-9-24
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pubmed:abstractText |
Falls are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality for persons aged 65 years and older, with more than 2 million people falling and sustaining serious injury annually. This study compared computer dynamic posturography (CDP) and electronystagmography (ENG) results as predictors of falls.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Sep
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pubmed:issn |
0023-852X
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
111
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
1528-32
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2008-11-21
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Accidental Falls,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Age Distribution,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Analysis of Variance,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Case-Control Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Diagnosis, Computer-Assisted,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Electronystagmography,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Geriatric Assessment,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Postural Balance,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Posture,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Predictive Value of Tests,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Risk Assessment,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Risk Factors,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Sensation Disorders,
pubmed-meshheading:11568601-Sex Distribution
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pubmed:year |
2001
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Predicting fall risks in an elderly population: computer dynamic posturography versus electronystagmography test results.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Division of Otolaryngology, Department of Surgery, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois 62794-9662, USA. mgirardi@siumed.edu
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Comparative Study,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't,
Validation Studies
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