Aging Health. 2013;9(6):579-591. Mobility assessment provides an important window into the accuracy of patients' self-report of independent functioning and an understanding of potential threats to ...
Early mobilisation is an important aspect of care to optimise patients’ recovery and independence. A comprehensive mobility assessment is necessary to ensure patient and staff safety. Early ...
Stepscan Technologies has debuted a new mobility assessment tool that specifically addresses falls in hospitals and long-term care facilities. Stepscan® gait and balance technology is currently being ...
Poor mobility predicts worse short- and long-term survival in patients undergoing TAVR, according to a study published online June 29, 2015, ahead of print in Catheterization and Cardiovascular ...
Many seniors seek long-term care benefits from Medicaid because they don’t have a long-term care policy or the money to pay for care themselves. In order to qualify for benefits, Medicaid requires a ...
The terms mobility and flexibility are often used interchangeably in fitness conversations, yet they represent distinctly different aspects of physical capability with unique implications for movement ...