Predicting the Probability for Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

A Short Physical Performance Battery Assessing Lower Extremity Function: Association With Self-Reported Disability and Prediction of Mortality and Nursing Home Admission

1994 • 8,393 citations

Risk Factors for Falls among Elderly Persons Living in the Community

1988 • 6,422 citations

Lower-Extremity Function in Persons over the Age of 70 Years as a Predictor of Subsequent Disability

1995 • 3,834 citations

Measuring balance in the elderly: validation of an instrument.

1992 • 2,837 citations

Measuring balance in the elderly: preliminary development of an instrument

1989 • 2,583 citations

A Multifactorial Intervention to Reduce the Risk of Falling among Elderly People Living in the Community

1994 • 2,159 citations

Clinical and laboratory measures of postural balance in an elderly population.

1992 • 1,228 citations

The Effects of Exercise on Falls in Elderly Patients

1995 • 1,039 citations

Fear of Falling and Fall-Related Efficacy in Relationship to Functioning Among Community-Living Elders

1994 • 1,036 citations

Functional Reach: Predictive Validity in a Sample of Elderly Male Veterans

1992 • 729 citations

Falls Among Older Persons: A Public Health Perspective

1992 • 680 citations

THE INCIDENCE OF FALL INJURY EVENTS AMONG THE ELDERLY IN A DEFINED POPULATION

1990 • 518 citations

Predictors and Prognosis of Inability to Get Up After Falls Among Elderly Persons

1993 • 449 citations

The Effect of Multidimensional Exercises on Balance, Mobility, and Fall Risk in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

1997 • 425 citations

Risk Factors for Falls in a Community-Based Prospective Study of People 70 Years and Older

1989 • 417 citations

Decline in Physical Function following Hip Fracture

1992 • 416 citations

Causes and Correlates of Recurrent Falls in Ambulatory Frail Elderly

1991 • 408 citations

Hospital Admission Risk Profile (HARP): Identifying Older Patients at Risk for Functional Decline Following Acute Medical Illness and Hospitalization

1996 • 393 citations

Factors Associated with Serious Injury During Falls by Ambulatory Nursing Home Residents

1987 • 362 citations

The Post-Fall Syndrome

1982 • 353 citations

Identifying Mobility Dysfunctions in Elderly Patients

1988 • 305 citations

Relationship Between Physical Performance and Self‐Perceived Physical Function

1995 • 285 citations

A predictive index for functional decline in hospitalized elderly medical patients

1993 • 271 citations

Functional Performance Measures: Are They Superior to Self-Assessments?

1993 • 222 citations

Screening for Balance and Mobility Impairment in Elderly Individuals Living in Residential Care Facilities

1995 • 194 citations

Falls: An Examination of Three Reporting Methods in Nursing Homes

1993 • 66 citations

Falls Among Older Persons: A Public Health Perspective

1992 • 58 citations

The Development of the RISK Tool for Fall Prevention

1991 • 44 citations

Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire

1975 • 14 citations