Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 63, Issue 4 , Pages 389-406 , April 2010

Quantifying the magnitude of risk for balance impairment on falls in community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  • Susan W. Muir

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Fax: 519-661-3766.
    • ,
  • Katherine Berg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Therapy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Bert Chesworth

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
    • School of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Neil Klar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Mark Speechley

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada

,Accepted 27 June 2009.

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PII: S0895-4356(09)00186-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2009.06.010

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 63, Issue 4 , Pages 389-406 , April 2010

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