May 1, 2009

Consequences of Poststroke Falls: Activity Limitation, Increased Dependence, and the Development of Fear of Falling

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Falls after discharge home were common in this group of stroke survivors. Future research is needed to better understand the impact of fall-related consequences and to explore strategies for fall prevention.

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Arlene A. Schmid

Colorado Neurological Institute

Maude Rittman

North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System

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American Journal of Occupational Therapy

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University of Florida

Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis

Florida College

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Schmid et al. (Fri,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d7e6db11d83f35e5ae31ea — DOI: https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.63.3.310

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PERFORMANCE PROFILES OF THE FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE· 1993 · 643 citations
Complications After Acute Stroke· 1996 · 549 citations
Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2006 Update· 2006 · 3,453 citations
Interventions for preventing falls in elderly people (Cochrane Review)· 2001 · 166 citations
PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF RESTRICTION OF ACITIVTY IN OLD PEOPLE AFTER FALLS· 1987 · 205 citations

Consequences of Poststroke Falls: Activity Limitation, Increased Dependence, and the Development of Fear of Falling

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