Have we been overestimating fall rates in Parkinson's disease?

Sue Lord; Brook Galna; Alison J. Yarnall; Shirley Coleman; David Burn; Lynn Rochester

doi:10.1002/mds.27009

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Have we been overestimating fall rates in Parkinson's disease?

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Have we been overestimating fall rates in Parkinson's disease?

Sue Lord, Brook Galna, Alison J. Yarnall, Shirley Coleman, David Burn and Lynn Rochester

Movement Disorders, Vol.32(5), pp.803-804

2017

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mds.27009

PMID: 28429864

Abstract

Clinical Neurology

Life Sciences & Biomedicine

Neurosciences & Neurology

Science & Technology

We thank Drs. Beaulieu, Muller, and Bohnen for their comments concerning the fall rate in Parkinson's disease (PD), which they suggest, based on our study, may be lower than currently perceived and in fact similar to fall rates in older adults...

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Title: Have we been overestimating fall rates in Parkinson's disease?
Authors/Creators: Sue Lord - Newcastle Hospitals - Campus for Ageing and Vitality
Brook Galna - University of Newcastle Australia
Alison J. Yarnall - Newcastle University
Shirley Coleman - Newcastle University
David Burn - Newcastle University
Lynn Rochester - Newcastle Hospitals - Campus for Ageing and Vitality
Publication Details: Movement Disorders, Vol.32(5), pp.803-804
Publisher: Wiley
Number of pages: 2
Identifiers: 991005610058107891
Murdoch Affiliation: Centre for Healthy Ageing
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article

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Citation topics: 1 Clinical & Life Sciences; 1.82 Gait & Posture; 1.82.263 Gait and Balance
Web Of Science research areas: Clinical Neurology
ESI research areas: Neuroscience & Behavior