Sentence examples for predictor of fall from inspiring English sources

An individual's mtDNA haplogroup also was a stronger predictor of fall than spring migration – even when controlling for winter or summer range.

These in turn were associated with improved walking speed (a predictor of falls and fracture risk).

Eye-head coordination during postural perturbation as a predictor of falls in community-dwelling elderly women.

Habitual gait speed was the weakest predictor of falls but the strongest predictor (odds ratio 0.24, 95% confidence interval 0.08-0.70; P <.001) of mobility limitations.

This physical frailty phenotype has been shown to be a predictor of falls, worsening mobility, morbidity, and mortality (Fried et al. 2001).

We found the TUG to be an independent predictor of falls among people with recent stroke.

Balance was the only common independent predictor of falls in both individuals with and without a history of stroke.

Balance confidence was not an independent predictor of falls among our sample of individuals with recent stroke.

This is the first known study to examine balance confidence as a predictor of falls post-stroke.

The physical activity scale measured all physical activity rather than wandering, which has been shown in one study to be a predictor of falls in dementia.[40] It is likely that the more active patients were those with fewer problems with mobility, whereas the participants with disturbed mobility restricted their activity because of fear of falling, thus having fewer opportunities to fall.

Sensitivity and specificity of each predictor of falls in the model were calculated.