One of the most widely conserved hallmarks of aging is a decline in functional capabilities.
Mobility loss is particularly burdensome due to its association with negative health …

Summary Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a risk factor for cataract development. With T2D
prevalence increasing, the burden of cataract‐associated vision loss will also increase. We …

Maintaining function in older adults is key to the quality of life and longevity. This study
examined the potential impact of falls on accelerating further deterioration over time in gait …

Background The present study determines the prevalence and correlates of falls, multiple
falls, and injuries, focusing on visual impairment among the older adult and elderly …

Objective Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is considered an intermediate stage between
normal cognitive function and dementia. Fall risk is increased in this group, but there is …

As life expectancy grows, so too will the number of people adversely affected by age.
Although it is acknowledged that many conditions and diseases are associated with age …

Objective Noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation (nGVS) has been used to boost vestibular
afferent information to the central nervous system. This has the potential to improve postural …

Objective To examine the risk factors for falls in elderly patients with visual impairment (VI)
and assess the predictive performance of these factors. Methods Between January 2019 …

Aging is associated with modifications of several brain structures and functions. These
modifications then manifest as modified behaviors. It has been proposed that some brain …

Background Falls are one of the most common accidents in older adults, often leading to
injury, disability and quality-of-life declines. Foot core function contributes to postural stability …