Published in J Sci Med Sport on May 14, 2011
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Balance and falls in Parkinson's disease: a meta-analysis of the effect of exercise and motor training. Mov Disord (2011) 1.55
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Depressive symptoms and quality of life in people with age- related macular degeneration. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt (2011) 1.26
Impact of white matter lesions on physical functioning and fall risk in older people: a systematic review. Stroke (2011) 1.25
Many randomized trials of physical therapy interventions are not adequately registered: a survey of 200 published trials. Phys Ther (2012) 1.24
Effects of walking surfaces and footwear on temporo-spatial gait parameters in young and older people. Gait Posture (2008) 1.23
Different cognitive profiles for single compared with recurrent fallers without dementia. Neuropsychology (2009) 1.23
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Foot and leg problems are important determinants of functional status in community dwelling older people. Disabil Rehabil (2005) 1.23
A multifactorial interdisciplinary intervention reduces frailty in older people: randomized trial. BMC Med (2013) 1.22
Associations between drug burden index and falls in older people in residential aged care. J Am Geriatr Soc (2011) 1.20
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A randomized controlled trial of weight-bearing versus non-weight-bearing exercise for improving physical ability after usual care for hip fracture. Arch Phys Med Rehabil (2004) 1.20
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A pilot study of long-term monitoring of human movements in the home using accelerometry. J Telemed Telecare (2004) 1.12
Effects of shoe characteristics on dynamic stability when walking on even and uneven surfaces in young and older people. Arch Phys Med Rehabil (2008) 1.11
A structural equation model relating impaired sensorimotor function, fear of falling and gait patterns in older people. Gait Posture (2006) 1.11
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Three simple clinical tests to accurately predict falls in people with Parkinson's disease. Mov Disord (2013) 1.10
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CENTRAL, PEDro, PubMed, and EMBASE are the most comprehensive databases indexing randomized controlled trials of physical therapy interventions. Phys Ther (2010) 1.09
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Optimizing footwear for older people at risk of falls. J Rehabil Res Dev (2008) 1.08
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