Postpolio syndrome (PPS) is characterized by new muscle weakness and/or muscle
fatigability that occurs many years after the initial poliomyelitis illness. Many theories exist …

Background Falls and fear of falling (FOF) are common in persons with late effects of polio,
but there is limited knowledge of associated factors. Objective To determine how knee …

Background Falling is a major health problem in polio survivors, often occurring as a result
of tripping, slipping or misplaced steps. Therefore, reduced walking adaptability possibly …

Post-Polio Syndrome (PPS) is a chronic condition characterized by the emergence of new
symptoms and functional decline in individuals who previously had polio. Despite advances …

Objective: To explore how persons with late effects of polio experience falls and what
strategies they use to manage the consequences of falls. Design: A qualitative study with …

Background and purpose As patients who were afflicted with poliomyelitis during the
outbreaks in the past are aging, lower extremity osteoporotic fractures are becoming more …

Objectives: It is unclear whether the increased center of mass lateral shift during gait
induced by leg length difference induces lateral instability. The purpose of this study was to …

Objective To explore factors associated with walking adaptability and associations between
walking adaptability and falling in polio survivors. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting …

Purpose: To identify factors associated with falls in Japanese polio survivors and assess the
extent of their impact. Materials and methods: Subjects were 128 polio survivors. Fall history …

脊髓灰质炎后综合征的临床表现及诊断① Page 1 中国康复理论与实践2017 年5 月第23 卷第5
期Chin J Rehabil Theory Pract, May, 2017, Vol. 23, No.5 http://www.cjrtponline.com DOI …