Contribution of gait speed, grip strength, and depression on the risk of serious falls among older adults

Contribution of gait speed, grip strength, and depression on the risk of serious falls among older adults

Objective: This study assessed the individual and combined associations of slow gait speed, weak grip strength, and depressive symptoms with the risk of serious falls in an aging population. Methods: This study used data from the Aspirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly (ASPREE) trial, which collec...

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Main Authors: Temam Beshir Raru, Julie A. Pasco, Mojtaba Lotfaliany, Shiva Ganjali, Malcolm Forbes, Alice J. Owen, Robyn L Woods, Anna Barker, Suzanne G. Orchard, Joanne Ryan, John J. McNeil, Michael Berk, Mohammadreza Mohebbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus
Subjects:
Serious falls
Gait speed
Grip strength
Depressive symptoms
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2950307825000372
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