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Influence of spinal sagittal alignment, body balance, muscle strength, and physical ability on falling of middle-aged and elderly males

Shiro Imagama, Zenya Ito, Norimitsu Wakao, Taisuke Seki, Ken‐ichi Hirano, Akio Muramoto, Yoshihito Sakai, Yukihiro Matsuyama, Nobuyuki Hamajima, Naoki Ishiguro,

European Spine Journal · 2013 · 181 citations · 41 references

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Risk Factors for Falls among Elderly Persons Living in the Community

Mary E. Tinetti, Mark Speechley, Sandra Ginter · New England Journal of Medicine · 1988 · 6.5K citations

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Guideline for the Prevention of Falls in Older Persons

American Geriatrics Society, Geriatrics Society, Orthopaedic Surgeons Panel On Falls Prevention · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2001 · 2.3K citations

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A Prospective Study of Postural Balance and Risk of Falling in An Ambulatory and Independent Elderly Population

Brian E. Maki, P. J. Holliday, ANNE TOPPER · Journal of Gerontology · 1994 · 1.3K citations

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Scoliosis Research Society—Schwab Adult Spinal Deformity Classification

Frank Schwab, Benjamin Ungar, Benjamin Blondel et al. · Spine · 2011 · 1.3K citations

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Pelvic Tilt and Truncal Inclination

Virginie Lafage, Frank J. Schwab, Ashish Patel et al. · Spine · 2009 · 1.2K citations

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