Physical Therapy Research
Postoperative Effects of Somatosensory Foot Training on Balance and Walking Ability in Proximal Femoral Fractures: A Single-case Design Analysis
Case series of 3 peopleProximal femoral fracture
Papers on TUG time
285 papers11 new in 30 days
Wednesday, January 1
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Alzheimer's disease plasma biomarkers and physical functioning in a diverse sample of adults
Cross-sectional study of 2,358 peopleBiomarkers
Tuesday, December 10
Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
How vertebral fractures effect balance in postmenopausal women
Cross-sectional study of 95 peopleVertebral fracture
Tuesday, November 26
Frontiers in Public Health
Tai chi improves balance performance in healthy older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta-analysisTai chi
Monday, November 25
Cureus
Development of a Clinical Prediction Rule to Determine Walking Independence in Older Adults With Hip Fractures
Cross-sectional study of 289 peopleHip fracture
Thursday, November 14
BMC Geriatrics
Gait abnormalities and longitudinal fall risk in older patients with end-stage kidney disease and sarcopenia
Cohort study of 22 peopleEnd-stage renal disease
Friday, October 25
Geriatrics
The Association of Walking Ability with Oral Function and Masticatory Behaviors in Community-Dwelling Older People: A Cross-Sectional Study
Cross-sectional study of 100 peoplePopulations
The Oncologist
Functional assessment in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer treated with darolutamide: results from the DaroAcT study
Non-randomized trial in 30 peopleProstate cancer
Thursday, October 3
JMIR Formative Research
Ability of Heart Rate Recovery and Gait Kinetics in a Single Wearable to Predict Frailty: Quasiexperimental Pilot Study
Study of 22 peopleHeart rate recovery
Tuesday, September 3
Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
The IntegraPark Study: An Opportunity to Facilitate High-Intensity Exercise with Immersive Virtual Reality in Parkinson's Disease Patients
Non-randomized trial in 12 peopleParkinson's disease
Tuesday, August 27
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
Slow Gait Speed Predicts Incident Dementia, Mortality, and Long-Term Functional Outcome in Cerebral Small-Vessel Disease
Cohort study of 522 peopleGait speed
Wednesday, July 10
Clinical Kidney Journal
Beyond sarcopenia: frailty in chronic haemodialysis patients
Cohort study of 114 peopleBiomarkers
Saturday, June 22
Gait & Posture
Postural change, gait, and physical function in older adults
Study of 42 peopleBiomarkers
Monday, May 27
Sleep Medicine
Association of sleep quality with physical and psychological health indicators in overweight and obese rural Indians
Cross-sectional study of 2,337 peopleSleep disorders
Wednesday, April 24
Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy
Emergency Department-Based Physical Function Measures for Falls in Older Adults and Outcomes: A Secondary Analysis of GAPcare
Study of 110 peopleBiomarkers
Monday, March 18
Progress in Rehabilitation Medicine
Bodyweight Exercise of Lower and Upper Extremities for Female Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and the Timed Up-and-Go Test
Non-randomized trial in 42 peopleRheumatoid arthritis
Monday, March 4
Canadian Geriatrics Journal
The Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation to Parameter of Sarcopenia in Elderly People: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Meta-analysisVitamin D
Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine
Effectiveness of Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR) Centers for Improving Physical Fitness for Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Meta-analysis of studies in peopleInterventions
Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
Influence of the pilates method on postural balance parameters in older women: An exploratory single-arm trial
Non-randomized trial in 14 peoplePilates
Tuesday, December 19
Gerontology
Estimation of Average and Maximum Daily-Life Mobility Performance Using the Timed Up-and-Go: Exploring the Added Value of an Instrumented Timed Up-and-Go
Cross-sectional study of 294 peopleTimed Up-and-Go
Thursday, November 9
Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia
The association between masticatory ability and lower Timed Up & Go Test performance among community-dwelling Japanese aging men and women: The Toon Health Study
Cross-sectional study of 464 peoplePopulations
BMC Geriatrics
Pertrochanteric hip fracture is associated with mobility decline and poorer physical performance 4 to 6 months post-hip fracture
Cohort study of 1,331 peopleFemoral neck fracture
Monday, October 2
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
The role of functioning in predicting nursing home placement or death among older home care patients
Cohort study of 293 peopleBiomarkers
Thursday, August 3
Clinical Interventions in Aging
Association Between Timed Up-and-Go Test and Future Changes in the Frailty Status in a Longitudinal Study of Japanese Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Cohort study of 545 peopleTimed Up-and-Go
Tuesday, July 18
Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
Analysis of functional efficiency and risk of falls in patients with different types of dementia - preliminary observations
Cross-sectional study of 51 peopleDementia
Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation
Fully immersive virtual reality exergames with dual-task components for patients with Parkinson's disease: a feasibility study
Non-randomized trial in 12 peopleParkinson's disease
Monday, July 10
Geriatrics & Gerontology International
Relationship between dysphagia and motor function in community-dwelling older people
Cohort study of 1,732 peopleDysphagia
Thursday, July 6
Journal of Clinical Medicine
Group-Based Trajectory Modelling of Changes in Mobility over Six Years in Type 2 Diabetes: The Fremantle Diabetes Study Phase II
Cohort study of 1,116 peopleType 2 diabetes
Sunday, June 18
Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
Acute effects of different proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stabilization techniques on the balance of elderly women
Non-randomized trial in peopleInterventions
Tuesday, June 13
Games for Health Journal
Physical and Affective Physical Literacy Domains Improved After a Six-Week Exergame Exercise Program in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Randomized trial in 40 peopleInterventions