Self‐reported physical activity and gait in older adults without dementia: A longitudinal study
Late-life PA was associated with favorable gait outcomes and decreased risk of incident falls. Thus, late-life PA may help to maintain gait performance and decrease fall risk in old age.
Authors
- Jeremy A. Syrjanen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5990-8206)
- Maria Vassilaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8328-136X)
- Farwa Ali
- Bettina Barisch‐Fritz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4801-2310)
- Alexander Wöll (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5736-2980)
- Jelena Krafft (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0631-5890)
- Tobias Moeller
- Walter K. Kremers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5714-3473)
- Yonas E. Geda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1187-7230)
- David S. Knopman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6544-066X)
- Janina Krell‐Roesch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4011-9842)
- Thorsten Stein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7885-7085)
- Ronald Petersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8296-6416)
Institutions
- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE)
- Barrow Neurological Institute (US)
- Mayo Clinic (US)
- Mayo Clinic in Florida (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Science Reports
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.70108
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.44
Funders
- Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung
- Barrow Neurological Foundation
- GHR Foundation
- National Institute on Aging