Walking-Induced Fatigue Leads to Increased Falls Risk in Older Adults.

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Published in J Am Med Dir Assoc on January 26, 2016

Authors

Steven Morrison1, Sheri R Colberg2, Henri K Parson3, Serina Neumann4, Richard Handel4, Etta J Vinik3, James Paulson5, Arthur I Vinik3

Author Affiliations

1: School of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA. Electronic address: smorriso@odu.edu.
2: Human Movement Sciences Department, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA.
3: Strelitz Diabetes Center, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA.
4: Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA.
5: Psychology Sciences Department, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA.

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