Mobility limitation in the older patient: a clinical review

CJ Brown, KL Flood - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Mobility limitations are common in older adults, affecting the physical,
psychological, and social aspects of an older adult's life. Objective To identify mobility risk …

Framing physical literacy for aging adults: an integrative review

C Petrusevski, A Morgan, J MacDermid… - Disability and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Physical literacy is an important component for improving functional health for
adults. However, little is known how physical literacy can be framed to support the …

Dynamic balance training improves physical function in individuals with knee osteoarthritis: a pilot randomized controlled trial

J Takacs, NM Krowchuk, SJ Garland… - Archives of physical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the effect of a targeted balance training program on dynamic balance
and self-reported physical function in people with medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) …

Factors associated with dynamic balance in people with knee osteoarthritis

J Takacs, MG Carpenter, SJ Garland… - Archives of physical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To identify potential neuromuscular factors associated with dynamic balance in
individuals with knee osteoarthritis (OA). Design Cross-sectional observational study; …

A protocol for randomized controlled trial on multidisciplinary interventions for mobility limitation in the older adults (M-MobiLE)

G Wang, L Zhang, T Ji, W Zhang, L Peng, S Shen, X Liu… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Mobility limitation—the loss of exercise capacity or independent living ability—
is a common geriatric syndrome in older adults. As a potentially reversible precursor to …

Back strength predicts walking improvement in obese, older adults with chronic low back pain

HK Vincent, KR Vincent, AN Seay, BP Conrad… - PM&R, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To compare the effects of 4 months of isolated lumbar resistance exercise and
total body resistance exercise on walking performance in obese, older adults with chronic …

Comparative effects of horse exercise versus traditional exercise programs on gait, muscle strength, and body balance in healthy older adults

S Aranda-García, A Iricibar… - Journal of aging …, 2015 - journals.humankinetics.com
This study evaluates the separate effect and retention of 12-week traditional (TE) and horse
(HE) exercise programs on physical function in healthy older participants (61 to 87 years …

[HTML][HTML] Two-year changes in gait variability in community-living older adults

B Bogen, MK Aaslund, AH Ranhoff, R Moe-Nilssen - Gait & posture, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Increases in stride-to-stride fluctuations (gait variability) are common among
older adults, but little is known about the natural progression of gait variability with …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and incidence of mobility limitation in Chinese older adults: evidence from the China health and retirement longitudinal study

G Wang, Y Zhou, L Zhang, J Li, P Liu, Y Li… - The Journal of nutrition …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Mobility limitation, a manifestation of impaired intrinsic capacity, is the first
obvious sign of functional decline. However, few studies have been conducted on the …

Profiling isokinetic strength of shoulder rotator muscles in adolescent asymptomatic male volleyball players

CAB de Lira, VZ Vargas, RL Vancini, MS Andrade - Sports, 2019 - mdpi.com
The aim of the study was to describe the strength symmetry of internal and external rotator
muscles and the conventional and functional strength balance ratios between these muscles …