Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention

This cluster of papers focuses on gait analysis, fall risk assessment, and interventions for fall prevention in the elderly population. It covers topics such as gait speed, balance control, physical performance measures, and the impact of various factors on fall risk, including age-related changes, neurological conditions like Parkinson's disease, and muscle strength. The cluster also addresses the reliability and validity of assessment tools and the effectiveness of exercise programs for reducing fall incidence.

Journals publishing in this area

1

Journal of Biomechanics

ISSN 0021-92901,711 articles in this topic

324h-index

2.18Impact

24.4KArticles

854.3KCitations

2

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

ISSN 0003-99931,264 articles in this topic

274h-index

0.76Impact

24.2KArticles

619.4KCitations

3

Experimental Brain Research

Experimental Brain Research

ISSN 0014-48191,240 articles in this topic

306h-index

1.88Impact

16.7KArticles

913.1KCitations

4

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

ISSN 0002-8614842 articles in this topic

345h-index

2.08Impact

25.7KArticles

1MCitations

5

The Journals of Gerontology Series A

ISSN 1079-5006647 articles in this topic

275h-index

2.68Impact

7.8KArticles

498.6KCitations

6

Journal of Neurophysiology

Journal of Neurophysiology

ISSN 0022-3077617 articles in this topic

432h-index

2.27Impact

23.4KArticles

1.8MCitations

7

Movement Disorders

ISSN 0885-3185267 articles in this topic

279h-index

3.48Impact

14.1KArticles

683.2KCitations

8

International Journal of Neurology Research

ISSN 2664-908X4 articles in this topic

1h-index

0.03Impact

61Articles

10Citations

9

Journal of Advanced Physiotherapy

ISSN 3081-06043 articles in this topic

1h-index

0.17Impact

29Articles

5Citations

10

International Journal of Orthopaedics and Physiotherapy

ISSN 2664-89891 articles in this topic

2h-index

0.41Impact

50Articles

17Citations