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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. Em3

    Yay or Nay: Use of Nail Drills in Australian Residential Aged Care Facilities

    Em3, Sep 21, 2014
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    15,116
    PowerPodiatry
    Oct 29, 2014
  3. Hylton Menz

    World's oldest person dies at age 116

    Hylton Menz, Dec 12, 2006
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    21,115
    NewsBot
    Jun 12, 2013
  4. DAVOhorn

    What now with care of the elderly

    DAVOhorn, Jun 20, 2011
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    16
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    6,084
    Boots n all
    Jul 18, 2011
  5. NewsBot

    What influences older people to seek help for foot problems?

    NewsBot, Jul 28, 2010
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    5,652
    andersonkchan
    Nov 3, 2011
  6. Hylton Menz

    What a buzz! Vibration therapy improves strength and balance

    Hylton Menz, Feb 9, 2005
    Replies:
    22
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    42,279
    Drmikeneuro
    Mar 31, 2016
  7. Simon Spooner

    Wearing heels to prevent falls?

    Simon Spooner, Nov 18, 2014
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    3
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    7,888
    NewsBot
    Nov 19, 2014
  8. CamWhite

    Walking Irregularities a Harbinger of Cognitive Decline?

    CamWhite, Jul 17, 2012
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    30
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    22,637
    NewsBot
    May 17, 2024 at 3:31 AM
  9. NewsBot

    Varus foot alignment and hip conditions in older adults.

    NewsBot, Sep 1, 2007
    Replies:
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    15,427
    Craig Payne
    Sep 2, 2007
  10. Hylton Menz

    Validity of foot posture assessment in older people

    Hylton Menz, Aug 15, 2005
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    Hylton Menz
    Aug 15, 2005
  11. Hylton Menz

    Tripping over the dog

    Hylton Menz, Jan 12, 2005
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    6,392
    Hylton Menz
    Jan 12, 2005
  12. Hylton Menz

    Trench foot in an older person following a fall

    Hylton Menz, Nov 2, 2005
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    71,626
    NewsBot
    May 2, 2023
  13. NewsBot

    Toe training may keep the elderly upright, VU research finds

    NewsBot, Aug 22, 2016
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    9,193
    NewsBot
    Sep 22, 2017
  14. NewsBot

    Toe clearance variability as falls risk factor

    NewsBot, Dec 21, 2007
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    11,552
    NewsBot
    Dec 21, 2007
  15. C Bain

    The Effect of Working Amongst Older Persons in Podiatry?

    C Bain, Oct 1, 2005
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    17,601
    NewsBot
    Jun 5, 2006
  16. gavw

    The Effect of Shoes and Orthoses on the Balance of Older People

    gavw, Apr 2, 2007
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    2
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    11,685
    gavw
    Apr 11, 2007
  17. NewsBot

    The effect of foot orthoses on balance, foot pain and disability in elderly women

    NewsBot, Nov 30, 2012
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    2
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    11,969
    NewsBot
    Apr 27, 2019
  18. NewsBot

    The effect of aging on the hardness of foot sole skin

    NewsBot, Mar 6, 2012
    Replies:
    15
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    9,716
    Mark Russell
    Apr 17, 2012
  19. NewsBot

    The At-Risk Foot Concerns Not Only Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

    NewsBot, May 2, 2008
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    10,719
    Craig Payne
    May 3, 2008
  20. NewsBot

    Test for assessment of plantar flexor muscle strength in older adults

    NewsBot, Nov 30, 2016
    Replies:
    1
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    6,524
    NewsBot
    Mar 22, 2017
  21. NewsBot

    Tai Chi improves plantar sensation

    NewsBot, Jul 18, 2007
    Replies:
    19
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    26,187
    NewsBot
    Oct 3, 2023
  22. NewsBot

    Tactile plantar stimulation in sensory deficits improves postural control

    NewsBot, May 2, 2009
    Replies:
    6
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    14,410
    NewsBot
    Jan 23, 2023
  23. Hylton Menz

    Systematic review of footwear, orthoses and balance

    Hylton Menz, May 12, 2006
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    10,556
    Hylton Menz
    May 12, 2006
  24. NewsBot

    Subtalar joint muscle strength and balance/falls

    NewsBot, Jul 4, 2019
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    2
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    2,870
    scotfoot
    Oct 31, 2021
  25. Norbert

    Sterilisers and QCC

    Norbert, Jun 11, 2010
    Replies:
    1
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    4,506
    Admin2
    Jun 11, 2010
  26. Mark Russell

    Songs of Love & Parting

    Mark Russell, Mar 1, 2006
    Replies:
    4
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    6,245
    Mark Russell
    Apr 2, 2006
  27. NewsBot

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

    NewsBot, Apr 24, 2016
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    7,233
    NewsBot
    Apr 24, 2016
  28. NewsBot

    Smart insole for continuous monitoring of frail people at home

    NewsBot, Nov 13, 2017
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    5,246
    NewsBot
    Nov 13, 2017
  29. 5foot6

    Shiatsu - walking with 'soft knees'

    5foot6, Oct 15, 2012
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    13,053
    5foot6
    Oct 17, 2012
  30. NewsBot

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

    NewsBot, Jan 5, 2008
    Replies:
    1
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    7,406
    Admin2
    Jan 5, 2008
  31. Admin2

    Resistance exercises for the older person

    Admin2, Jan 4, 2006
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    12,257
    NewsBot
    Dec 6, 2007
  32. NewsBot

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

    NewsBot, Jun 6, 2009
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    7,030
    NewsBot
    Jun 6, 2009
  33. scotfoot

    Reform trial and Foothold exercise protocol

    scotfoot, May 26, 2018
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    6
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    4,673
    scotfoot
    Oct 18, 2018
  34. drs4drs

    Quickly palpable DP pulse in Geriatrics/Sherman sign predicts aortic regurgitation?

    drs4drs, Sep 19, 2005
    Replies:
    5
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    13,858
    Robyn Elwell-Sutton
    Jan 21, 2010
  35. NewsBot

    Predictors and persistence of foot problems in women aged 70 years and over

    NewsBot, Oct 5, 2010
    Replies:
    5
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    14,265
    NewsBot
    Mar 31, 2017
  36. NewsBot

    Poor balance predicts Alzheimer's

    NewsBot, May 23, 2006
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    16,003
    NewsBot
    Feb 4, 2014
  37. NewsBot

    Podiatry involvement in falls prevention

    NewsBot, Sep 29, 2007
    Replies:
    26
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    29,813
    NewsBot
    Apr 19, 2024
  38. LuckyLisfranc

    Podiatry Interventions can Prevent Falls

    LuckyLisfranc, Jun 17, 2011
    Replies:
    11
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    11,079
    scotfoot
    Jan 26, 2017
  39. NewsBot

    Podiatrists' understanding of reablement for older people

    NewsBot, Nov 9, 2022
    Replies:
    0
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    650
    NewsBot
    Nov 9, 2022
  40. NewsBot

    Plantar Pressures and Functional Reach Distance

    NewsBot, Dec 17, 2016
    Replies:
    0
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    3,411
    NewsBot
    Dec 17, 2016
  41. Hylton Menz

    Plantar pressures and calluses

    Hylton Menz, Apr 24, 2007
    Replies:
    5
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    16,030
    andersonkchan
    Nov 1, 2011
  42. NewsBot

    Plantar Pressure Analysis of Accommodative Insole in Older People with Metatarsalgia

    NewsBot, Sep 7, 2013
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    12,865
    NewsBot
    Sep 13, 2014
  43. NewsBot

    Plantar foot sensitivity and postural control

    NewsBot, Mar 31, 2016
    Replies:
    0
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    4,764
    NewsBot
    Mar 31, 2016
  44. Hylton Menz

    Plantar fasciitis is associated with functional limitation in older people

    Hylton Menz, May 25, 2005
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    0
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    10,381
    Hylton Menz
    May 25, 2005
  45. wdd

    Physiological callus

    wdd, Sep 30, 2011 ... 2
    Replies:
    44
    Views:
    29,118
    Kaleidoscope
    Feb 1, 2012
  46. NewsBot

    Pathway from musculoskeletal pain to mobility difficulty

    NewsBot, Oct 25, 2006
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    0
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    8,083
    NewsBot
    Oct 25, 2006
  47. NewsBot

    Patent granted for 'Gait pattern analysis for predicting falls'

    NewsBot, Jul 22, 2015
    Replies:
    0
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    9,139
    NewsBot
    Jul 22, 2015
  48. NewsBot

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

    NewsBot, Dec 7, 2012
    Replies:
    1
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    9,502
    Admin2
    Dec 7, 2012
  49. Hylton Menz

    Osteoarthritis and obesity: more than a mechanical link

    Hylton Menz, Oct 19, 2006
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    21,392
    NewsBot
    Jan 24, 2015
  50. NewsBot

    Osteoarthritis = faster biological aging?

    NewsBot, Oct 4, 2006
    Replies:
    0
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    5,707
    NewsBot
    Oct 4, 2006
  51. Hylton Menz

    Orthopedic footwear for people with degenerative foot disorders

    Hylton Menz, Apr 8, 2005
    Replies:
    0
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    8,384
    Hylton Menz
    Apr 8, 2005
  52. healandtoe
    Locked

    Onychocryptosis in elderly client

    healandtoe, Jul 9, 2011
    Replies:
    28
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    9,366
    mike weber
    Jul 10, 2011
  53. NewsBot

    New falls guidelines

    NewsBot, Sep 1, 2012
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    6,157
    NewsBot
    Sep 14, 2012
  54. admin

    Moves to cut falls 'not working' in NHS

    admin, Dec 19, 2007
    Replies:
    0
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    10,877
    admin
    Dec 19, 2007
  55. NewsBot

    Minimizing Adverse Drug Events in Older Patients

    NewsBot, Dec 17, 2007
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    12,066
    Admin2
    Dec 17, 2007
  56. Emmers

    Maximum No. Pts in Resthome

    Emmers, Mar 6, 2015
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    8,021
    sharonm
    Mar 15, 2015
  57. NewsBot

    Lower extremity power training improves healthy old adults’ gait biomechanics

    NewsBot, Mar 28, 2018
    Replies:
    0
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    3,821
    NewsBot
    Mar 28, 2018
  58. NewsBot

    Low additional thickness under the toes could change upright balance of healthy subjects.

    NewsBot, Sep 10, 2018
    Replies:
    0
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    3,299
    NewsBot
    Sep 10, 2018
  59. NewsBot

    Leg power and later life disability

    NewsBot, Jul 26, 2006
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    4,549
    Admin2
    Jul 26, 2006
  60. Jo BB

    Ledderhose's Disease

    Jo BB, May 14, 2013
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    17,354
    NewsBot
    Mar 14, 2023
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