Since january 1st of this year, people over 65 years old had a fall in Europe, sometimes with serious consequences.
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Many scales have been proposed to assess balance and gait among seniors. These tests rarely prove valuable to predict the fall risk, as it must be envisaged with a multifactorial approach and is difficult to grasp with the mere assessment of a subject's postural and balance...
Falls among the elderly are most often the result of a multifactorial process but gait and balance impairments have a great impact on fall risks. These impairments are among the functional deficiencies most frequently observed in very old and fragile individuals. Such an approach towards balance...