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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a potential of falling" is not correct in standard written English.
It can be used when discussing the possibility or likelihood of something falling, but it would be more appropriate to say "the potential to fall."
Example: "The structure has a potential to fall if not properly reinforced."
Alternatives: "a risk of falling" or "a likelihood of falling."
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Behind her, thousands of people poured out from neighbouring office buildings, following pre-planned evacuation routes to areas considered safe from any potential of falling glass.
Chao identified "a failure to pace with emerging technologies" as a big reason why the U.S. transportation system, including both ground- and air-based transit, is facing a potential risk of falling behind.
The decision to quit, to take a bold leap, to embark on an uncertain adventure is wrought with the potential of falling flat.
This system can indicate and evaluate the stability margin for the potential of falling down by using the angle information for the robot's body in the pitch and roll directions.
In relation to falls, urinary catheters were seen as both a preventive strategy against falls and a potential cause of falls.
There were marked associations with other potential sequelae of falling for both being unable to get up and for lying on the floor for a long time.
In the second case, the urinary catheter was seen as a potential cause of falls and, therefore, use of the urinary catheter posed a risk, not necessarily to infection, but to the "never-event" falls.
Our study has the strength of a systematic and comprehensive assessment of the participants who were diagnosed with a potential etiology of falls; however, important limitations should be outlined.
Tai Chi for Reducing Dual-task Gait Variability, a Potential Mediator of Fall Risk in Parkinson's Disease: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.
Wayne PM, Hausdorff JM, Lough M, Gow BJ, Lipsitz L, Novak V, Macklin EA, Peng CK, Manor B. Tai Chi Training may Reduce Dual Task Gait Variability, a Potential Mediator of Fall Risk, in Healthy Older Adults: Cross-Sectional and Randomized Trial Studies.
Jones et al [ 46] did not quantify FM severity in their study, and thus it is not known whether FM severity was a potential predictor of falls.
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