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Name Kotaro Tamari
Belonging department Department of Physical Therapy,Faculty of Health and Medical Science
Occupation name Professor
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Cross-validation of a screening tool to distinguish between fallers and non-fallers in community-dwelling older adults with knee osteoarthritis

					

					

						

							

								

									
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We aimed to cross-validate a screening tool called KOAF to distinguish between fallers/nonfallers among the elderly with knee OA. Participants performed one-leg standing test and 5 times sit-to-stand test to examine motor function. The results showed KOAF screening tool could distinguish between fallers and nonfallers with high accuracy among the population.


					

					

						

							

								

									
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Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

					

					

						

							

								

									
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202104