Journal article
Muscle Weakness and Falls in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate and summarize the evidence of muscle weakness as a risk factor for falls in older adults.
DESIGN: Random-effects meta-analysis.
Authors
Moreland JD; Richardson JA; Goldsmith CH; Clase CM
Journal
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Vol. 52, No. 7, pp. 1121–1129
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
July 2004
DOI
10.1111/j.1532-5415.2004.52310.x
ISSN
0002-8614