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Title
Age-related changes of postural control: effect of cognitive tasks.
Authors
Melzer, I; Benjuya, N; Kaplanski, J
Abstract
Postural control and falls in the elderly constitute a major health problem. The interest in balance deficits is growing, as concern about the rising costs of health care increases. This issue is particularly relevant to the elderly population in which falls occur most frequently. Postural control in the elderly was studied using a cognitive approach.