Assessment of balance in mild and moderate stages of Alzheimer's disease: implications on falls and functional capacity
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the correlation between balance, falls and loss of functional capacity in mild and moderate Alzheimer's disease(AD). METHOD: 40 subjects without cognitive impairment (control group) and 48 AD patients (25 mild, 23 moderate) were evaluated with the Berg Balance Scale (BBS)...
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| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações
2011-04-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2011000200012&lng=en&tlng=en |
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