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Jessie M VanSwearingen

Author PubWeight™ 26.85‹?›

Top papers

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1 Too much or too little step width variability is associated with a fall history in older persons who walk at or near normal gait speed. J Neuroeng Rehabil 2005 2.43
2 Gait variability and the risk of incident mobility disability in community-dwelling older adults. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2007 2.30
3 Physical activity and functional status in community-dwelling older women: a 14-year prospective study. Arch Intern Med 2003 1.74
4 Stance time and step width variability have unique contributing impairments in older persons. Gait Posture 2007 1.70
5 Puckering and blowing facial expressions in people with facial movement disorders. Phys Ther 2008 1.41
6 Walking skill can be assessed in older adults: validity of the Figure-of-8 Walk Test. Phys Ther 2009 1.27
7 Identifying early decline of physical function in community-dwelling older women: performance-based and self-report measures. Phys Ther 2002 1.22
8 Physical impairment and disability: relationship to performance of activities of daily living in community-dwelling older men. Phys Ther 2002 1.15
9 The relationship among physical activity, obesity, and physical function in community-dwelling older women. Prev Med 2004 1.13
10 Gait biomechanics, spatial and temporal characteristics, and the energy cost of walking in older adults with impaired mobility. Phys Ther 2010 1.04
11 Contributions of cognitive function to straight- and curved-path walking in older adults. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2012 0.96
12 Speed, amplitude, and asymmetry of lip movement in voluntary puckering and blowing expressions: implications for facial assessment. Motor Control 2005 0.96
13 Gait variability in older adults: observational rating validated by comparison with a computerized walkway gold standard. Phys Ther 2008 0.92
14 Use of stance time variability for predicting mobility disability in community-dwelling older persons: a prospective study. J Geriatr Phys Ther 2012 0.90
15 Automated facial image analysis: detecting improvement in abnormal facial movement after treatment with botulinum toxin A. Ann Plast Surg 2007 0.89
16 The modified Gait Efficacy Scale: establishing the psychometric properties in older adults. Phys Ther 2011 0.85
17 Perceived effort of walking: relationship with gait, physical function and activity, fear of falling, and confidence in walking in older adults with mobility limitations. Phys Ther 2012 0.83
18 Positive affect predicts improved lip movement in facial movement disorder. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2007 0.82
19 Muscle activity in the partially paralyzed face after placement of a fascial sling: a preliminary report. Ann Plast Surg 2005 0.82
20 Challenging gait conditions predict 1-year decline in gait speed in older adults with apparently normal gait. Phys Ther 2011 0.81
21 One-stage reanimation of the paralyzed face using the rectus abdominis neurovascular free flap. Plast Reconstr Surg 2006 0.80
22 Transitioning to a narrow path: the impact of fear of falling in older adults. Gait Posture 2011 0.76
23 The Test-Retest Reliability of Indirect Calorimetry Measures of Energy Expenditure During Overground Walking in Older Adults With Mobility Limitations. J Aging Phys Act 2014 0.76
24 Interpreting the need for initial support to perform tandem stance tests of balance. Phys Ther 2012 0.75