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Gerontology

Comments and discussion about podiatric issues related to gerontology and geriatrics.

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  1. admin

    Yoga and balance to prevent falls

    admin, Apr 5, 2008
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    Admin2
    Apr 7, 2008
  2. NewsBot

    Gait performance in older adults using insoles

    NewsBot, Jun 11, 2010
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    NewsBot
    Jun 11, 2010
  3. NewsBot

    Gender Differences In Soleus Strength May Predispose Females To Falls

    NewsBot, Dec 12, 2012
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    Admin2
    Dec 12, 2012
  4. admin

    "Foot Problems in Older People" wins book of the year!

    admin, Sep 13, 2009
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    rachel.liminton
    Jan 27, 2010
  5. NewsBot

    The effect of aging on the hardness of foot sole skin

    NewsBot, Mar 6, 2012
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    Mark Russell
    Apr 17, 2012
  6. NewsBot

    Effects of shoe sole hardness on plantar pressure and comfort in older people with forefoot pain

    NewsBot, Aug 22, 2013
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    Boots n all
    Aug 28, 2013
  7. NewsBot

    Paradox of aging: The older we get, the better we feel?

    NewsBot, Dec 7, 2012
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    Admin2
    Dec 7, 2012
  8. NewsBot

    Federal Study of Adherence to Medications - FAME

    NewsBot, Dec 27, 2006
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    Admin2
    Dec 27, 2006
  9. NewsBot

    Effect of a steam foot spa on with cognitive impairment

    NewsBot, May 30, 2013
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    Admin2
    May 30, 2013
  10. NewsBot

    Dissecting the distinctive walk of disease

    NewsBot, Jul 2, 2013
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    NewsBot
    Jul 2, 2013
  11. healandtoe
    Locked

    Onychocryptosis in elderly client

    healandtoe, Jul 9, 2011
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    mike weber
    Jul 10, 2011
  12. NewsBot

    Toe training may keep the elderly upright, VU research finds

    NewsBot, Aug 22, 2016
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    NewsBot
    Sep 22, 2017
  13. NewsBot

    Patent granted for 'Gait pattern analysis for predicting falls'

    NewsBot, Jul 22, 2015
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    NewsBot
    Jul 22, 2015
  14. Hylton Menz

    Biomechanics of walking with a rollator frame

    Hylton Menz, Jan 11, 2006
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    Hylton Menz
    Jan 11, 2006
  15. NewsBot

    Falls and slippery surfaces - effect of toe strength

    NewsBot, Dec 11, 2007
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    9,074
    NewsBot
    Sep 1, 2019
  16. NewsBot

    Gait impairment linked to brain "tangles"

    NewsBot, Feb 2, 2006
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    NewsBot
    Feb 2, 2006
  17. NewsBot

    Alterations in gait speed and age do not fully explain the changes in gait mechanics associated with

    NewsBot, Nov 6, 2012
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    NewsBot
    Nov 6, 2012
  18. NewsBot

    Higher step length variability indicates lower gray matter integrity of selected regions in older ad

    NewsBot, May 1, 2014
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    NewsBot
    May 1, 2014
  19. Mark Russell

    Hypertension and a decline in mobility

    Mark Russell, Aug 6, 2006
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    Mark Russell
    Aug 6, 2006
  20. Hylton Menz

    Validity of foot posture assessment in older people

    Hylton Menz, Aug 15, 2005
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    Hylton Menz
    Aug 15, 2005
  21. Hylton Menz

    Orthopedic footwear for people with degenerative foot disorders

    Hylton Menz, Apr 8, 2005
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    Hylton Menz
    Apr 8, 2005
  22. Hylton Menz

    Ill-fitting footwear and foot problems

    Hylton Menz, Sep 5, 2005
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    Hylton Menz
    Sep 5, 2005
  23. NewsBot

    Effects of aging and hypertension on the microcirculation.

    NewsBot, May 5, 2006
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    NewsBot
    May 5, 2006
  24. DAVOhorn

    Esther Rantzen - A Good Death

    DAVOhorn, Mar 30, 2006
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    Felicity Prentice
    Apr 1, 2006
  25. NewsBot

    Pathway from musculoskeletal pain to mobility difficulty

    NewsBot, Oct 25, 2006
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    NewsBot
    Oct 25, 2006
  26. JFAR

    Distribution and correlates of plantar hyperkeratotic lesions in older people

    JFAR, Mar 30, 2009
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    JFAR
    Mar 30, 2009
  27. Emmers

    Maximum No. Pts in Resthome

    Emmers, Mar 6, 2015
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    8,010
    sharonm
    Mar 15, 2015
  28. Simon Spooner

    Wearing heels to prevent falls?

    Simon Spooner, Nov 18, 2014
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    7,878
    NewsBot
    Nov 19, 2014
  29. NewsBot

    Risk Factors for Fractures and Falls in Older Women with Type 2 Diabetes

    NewsBot, Jan 5, 2008
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    Admin2
    Jan 5, 2008
  30. NewsBot

    Effectiveness of Depth Footwear in Reducing Foot Pain in Older People

    NewsBot, Sep 10, 2014
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    NewsBot
    Sep 10, 2014
  31. NewsBot

    Socioeconomic disparities in gait speed and associated characteristics in early old age

    NewsBot, Apr 24, 2016
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    NewsBot
    Apr 24, 2016
  32. NewsBot

    Relationship between foot pain, anthropometric variables and footwear among older people

    NewsBot, Jun 6, 2009
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    NewsBot
    Jun 6, 2009
  33. NewsBot

    Falls and the use of compression stockings

    NewsBot, Mar 7, 2015
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    6,925
    NewsBot
    Mar 7, 2015
  34. Hylton Menz

    Foot and leg problems are important determinants of functional status

    Hylton Menz, Aug 11, 2005
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    6,762
    Hylton Menz
    Aug 15, 2005
  35. NewsBot

    Effect of aging on the skin

    NewsBot, Sep 19, 2006
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    NewsBot
    Sep 19, 2006
  36. Hylton Menz

    Age-related differences in foot pressure distribution

    Hylton Menz, Jul 12, 2005
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    Hylton Menz
    Jul 12, 2005
  37. NewsBot

    Test for assessment of plantar flexor muscle strength in older adults

    NewsBot, Nov 30, 2016
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    NewsBot
    Mar 22, 2017
  38. Jo jo

    Accomodative Orthotic Prescription

    Jo jo, Nov 7, 2010
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    6,468
    RobinP
    Nov 7, 2010
  39. Hylton Menz

    Tripping over the dog

    Hylton Menz, Jan 12, 2005
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    6,368
    Hylton Menz
    Jan 12, 2005
  40. Mark Russell

    Songs of Love & Parting

    Mark Russell, Mar 1, 2006
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    4
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    6,243
    Mark Russell
    Apr 2, 2006
  41. Hylton Menz

    Are foot disorders associated with functional limitation in older people?

    Hylton Menz, Jan 13, 2006
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    6,193
    Hylton Menz
    Jan 13, 2006
  42. Hylton Menz

    Car accidents in older people: are foot problems to blame?

    Hylton Menz, Mar 3, 2006
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    6,187
    DAVOhorn
    Mar 31, 2006
  43. NewsBot

    New falls guidelines

    NewsBot, Sep 1, 2012
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    6,144
    NewsBot
    Sep 14, 2012
  44. NewsBot

    Daily Activity Energy Expenditure and Mortality Among Older Adults

    NewsBot, Jul 24, 2006
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    6,114
    NewsBot
    Aug 2, 2006
  45. DAVOhorn

    What now with care of the elderly

    DAVOhorn, Jun 20, 2011
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    16
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    6,075
    Boots n all
    Jul 18, 2011
  46. Romeu Araujo

    Foot health and general health

    Romeu Araujo, Jun 5, 2014
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    5,708
    Romeu Araujo
    Jun 5, 2014
  47. NewsBot

    Osteoarthritis = faster biological aging?

    NewsBot, Oct 4, 2006
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    5,702
    NewsBot
    Oct 4, 2006
  48. NewsBot

    What influences older people to seek help for foot problems?

    NewsBot, Jul 28, 2010
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    5,625
    andersonkchan
    Nov 3, 2011
  49. Tash Duncan

    Aged Care Annual Assessments

    Tash Duncan, Mar 11, 2009
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    5,437
    Nina
    Mar 12, 2009
  50. Hylton Menz

    Clinical predictors of foot pressure in older people

    Hylton Menz, Oct 12, 2005
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    5,430
    Hylton Menz
    Oct 12, 2005
  51. NewsBot

    Force control is impaired in the ankle plantarflexors of elderly adults.

    NewsBot, Feb 21, 2008
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    5,380
    NewsBot
    Feb 21, 2008
  52. NewsBot

    Elderly people who choose the wrong shoes have a lower quality of life

    NewsBot, Mar 7, 2017
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    5,303
    Admin2
    Mar 7, 2017
  53. NewsBot

    Smart insole for continuous monitoring of frail people at home

    NewsBot, Nov 13, 2017
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    5,226
    NewsBot
    Nov 13, 2017
  54. Andrew Scicluna

    Impact of Podiatric intervention on the quality of life of older adults

    Andrew Scicluna, Oct 13, 2009
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    5,035
    Admin2
    Oct 13, 2009
  55. NewsBot

    Footwear used by older people and a history of hyperkeratotic lesions on the foot

    NewsBot, Apr 14, 2017
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    4,858
    NewsBot
    Apr 14, 2017
  56. Richie

    Foot health knowledge of the older population

    Richie, Dec 30, 2008
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    4,851
    Craig Payne
    Dec 30, 2008
  57. NewsBot

    Dealing with the death of a long term patient; what is the impact and how do podiatrists cope?

    NewsBot, Aug 8, 2017
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    4,788
    fishpod
    Mar 17, 2020
  58. NewsBot

    Plantar foot sensitivity and postural control

    NewsBot, Mar 31, 2016
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    4,756
    NewsBot
    Mar 31, 2016
  59. NewsBot

    Happy 150th birthday: a new era looms for old age

    NewsBot, Mar 15, 2006
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    4,718
    leerand
    Apr 3, 2006
  60. scotfoot

    Reform trial and Foothold exercise protocol

    scotfoot, May 26, 2018
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    6
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    4,646
    scotfoot
    Oct 18, 2018
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