Technology and Disability · 2006 · 26 citations · 24 references
MedicineGeriatric MedicineGerontological NursingFalls PreventionGeriatric AssessmentGeriatric CareAging-in-place DesignBathroom DesignFall RiskGeriatric Physical TherapyAge-friendly EnvironmentsAging-in-place Bathroom DesignBathing BehaviorBathing FacilitiesBathtub SafetyGrab Bar DesignGrab Bars
The patterns of use, perceived usefulness and perceived safety of five different configurations of bathtub grab bars were evaluated by 103 community-living seniors in Canada. Current bathing activities, fall history, sociodemographic characteristics,
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Balance in elderly patients: the "get-up and go" test.
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