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  Acute Effects of Walking on the Deformation of Femoral Articular Cartilage in Older Adults

  Kai-Yu Ho PT, PhD,Jayson McClaren DPT,Skyler Sudweeks DPT

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  Aerobic Exercise Sustains Performance of Instrumental Activities of Daily Living in Early-Stage Alzheimer Disease

  Eric D. Vidoni PT, PhD,Jaime Perales PhD,Mohammed Alshehri MS,Abdul-Mannaan Giles ,Catherine F. Siengsukon PT, PhD,Jeffrey M. Burns MD, MS

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  Age-Related Changes in Postural Control in Physically Inactive Older Women

  Juliana Teles Tavares PE, MSc,Daniela Aparecida Biasotto-Gonzalez PT, PhD,Nárlon Cássio Boa Sorte Silva PE, MSc,Frank Shiguemitsu Suzuki PE, PhD,Paulo Roberto Garcia Lucareli PT, PhD,Fabiano Politti PT, PhD

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  An Exploration of Equine-Assisted Therapy to Improve Balance, Functional Capacity, and Cognition in Older Adults With Alzheimer Disease

  Thais Borges de Araujo PT, MSc,Wagner Rodrigues Martins PT, PhD,Marco Polo Freitas PhD,Einstein Camargos PhD,Jéssica Mota PT,Marisete Peralta Safons FE, PhD

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  Assessment of Mobility in Older People Hospitalized for Medical Illness Using the de Morton Mobility Index and Cumulated Ambulation Score-Validity and Minimal Clinical Important Difference

  Jeanette Trøstrup PT, MSc,Helle Andersen PT, MSc,Charlotte Agger Meiner Kam PT, MSc,S. Peter Magnusson PT, DMSc,Nina Beyer PT, PhD

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  Balance Evaluation of Prefrail and Frail Community-Dwelling Older Adults

  Larissa Tomasauskas Marques ,Natalia Camargo Rodrigues PhD,Emanuella Oliveira Angeluni ,Fernanda Pinheiro Amador dos Santos Pessanha MSc,Natália Maira da Cruz Alves MSc,Renato Campos Freire Júnior MSc,Eduardo Ferriolli PhD,Daniela Cristina Carvalho de Abreu PhD

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  Caring Interactions in Secondary Prevention Programs: A Qualitative Inquiry of Individuals With Parkinson's Disease

  Lindsey E. Greviskes MS, Ed,Leslie Podlog PhD,Maria Newton PhD,Leland E. Dibble PT, PhD, ATC,Ryan D. Burns PhD,Wanda Pillow PhD,Morgan S. Hall MS,Christopher Hammer MS

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  Change in Depression, Confidence, and Physical Function Among Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment

  Jennifer L. Ellis PT, DPT, PhD,Peter Altenburger PT, PhD,Yvonne Lu RN, PhD

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  Concurrent Validity of the Zeno Walkway for Measuring Spatiotemporal Gait Parameters in Older Adults

  Srikant Vallabhajosula PhD,Sarah K. Humphrey DPT,Alys J. Cook DPT,Jane E. Freund PT, DPT

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  Diminished Dynamic Physical Performance Is Associated With Orthostatic Hypotension in Geriatric Outpatients

  Eline S. de Bruïne MD,Esmee M. Reijnierse PhD,Marijke C. Trappenburg MD, PhD,Jantsje H. Pasma PhD,Oscar J. de Vries MD, PhD,Carel G. M. Meskers MD, PhD,Andrea B. Maier MD, PhD

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  Dual-Task Performance: Influence of Frailty, Level of Physical Activity, and Cognition

  Paulo Giusti Rossi MD,Larissa Pires de Andrade PhD,Juliana Hotta Ansai MD,Ana Claudia Silva Farche MD,Leticia Carnaz PhD,Daniela Dalpubel MD,Eduardo Ferriolli PhD,Francisco Assis Carvalho Vale PhD,Anielle Cristhine de Medeiros Takahashi PhD

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  Dynamic Handgrip Strength Endurance: A Reliable Measurement in Older Women

  Konstantina Karatrantou PhD

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  Effects of Corrective Exercise for Thoracic Hyperkyphosis on Posture, Balance, and Well-Being in Older Women: A Double-Blind, Group-Matched Design

  Hyun-Jeong Jang PT, PhD,Lynne C. Hughes PT, PhD,Duck-Won Oh PT, PhD,Suhn-Yeop Kim PT, PhD

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  Energy Expenditure in Older Adults Who Are Frail: A Doubly Labeled Water Study

  Alessandra de Carvalho Bastone PT, PhD,Eduardo Ferriolli MD, PhD,Karina Pfrimer N, PhD,Bruno de Souza Moreira PT, PhD,Juliano Bergamaschine Mata Diz PT, MS,João Marcos Domingues Dias PT, PhD,Rosângela Corrêa Dias PT, PhD

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  Functional Performance and Balance in the Oldest-Old

  Michal Kafri PhD,Yeshayahu Hutzler PhD,Olga Korsensky MA,Yocheved Laufer PhD

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  Functional Performance With Age: The Role of Long-Term Strength Training

  Runar Unhjem PhD,Lene T. van den Hoven MSc,Mona Nygård MSc,Jan Hoff PhD,Eivind Wang PhD

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  Gait Speed Characteristics and Their Spatiotemporal Determinants in Nursing Home Residents: A Cross-Sectional Study

  Samantha Fien BExSc,Timothy Henwood PhD,Mike Climstein PhD,Evelyne Rathbone MSc,Justin William Leslie Keogh PhD

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  Implementation of a Personalized, Cost-Effective Physical Therapy Approach (Coach2Move) for Older Adults: Barriers and Facilitators

  Arjan J. W. van de Sant PT, MSc,Nienke M. de Vries PT, PhD,Thomas J. Hoogeboom PT, PhD,Maria W. G. Nijhuis-van der Sanden PT, PhD

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  Incidence and Risk Factors for Falls in Women With End-Stage Hip Osteoarthritis

  Hisashi Ikutomo PT,Koutatsu Nagai PT, PhD,Keiichi Tagomori PT, MS,Namika Miura PT, BS,Norikazu Nakagawa PT, PhD,Kensaku Masuhara MD, PhD

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  Involvement of Acute Care Physical Therapists in Care Transitions for Older Adults Following Acute Hospitalization: A Cross-sectional National Survey

  Jason R. Falvey PT, DPT,Robert E. Burke MD, MS,Kyle J. Ridgeway PT, DPT,Daniel J. Malone PT, PhD,Jeri E. Forster PhD,Jennifer E. Stevens-Lapsley PT, PhD

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  Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE) Score Is Related to Sarcopenia in Noninstitutionalized Older Adults

  Francesco Curcio MD,Ilaria Liguori MD,Michele Cellulare MD,Giuseppe Sasso MD,David Della-Morte MD, PhD,Gaetano Gargiulo MD,Gianluca Testa MD, PhD,Francesco Cacciatore MD, PhD,Domenico Bonaduce MD,Pasquale Abete MD, PhD

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  Physical Therapy Management of Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain and Hip Abductor Weakness

  Seth Peterson PT, DPT,Thomas Denninger PT, DPT

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  Predictors of Functional Change in a Skilled Nursing Facility Population

  Allison M. Gustavson PT, DPT,Jason R. Falvey PT, DPT,Jeri E. Forster PhD,Jennifer E. Stevens-Lapsley PT, PhD

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  Prognostic Implications of Predischarge Assessment of Gait Speed After Hip Fracture Surgery

  Sara Gherardini PT, MSc,Claudia Biricolti PT, MSc,Enrico Benvenuti MD,M. Grazia Almaviva PT,Monica Lombardi PT,Paola Pezzano PT,Costanza Bertini PT,Marco Baccini PT, MSc,Mauro Di Bari MD, PhD

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  Reduced Walking Speed in Subjective and Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Cross-Sectional Study

  Mari Kalland Knapstad PT, MSc,Ole Martin Steihaug MD,Mona Kristin Aaslund PT, PhD,Arne Nakling MD,Ingvill Fjell Naterstad PT, MSc,Tormod Fladby MD, PhD,Dag Aarsland MD, PhD,Lasse Melvaer Giil MD

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  Reliability and Validity of Computerized Force Platform Measures of Balance Function in Healthy Older Adults

  Cathy C. Harro PT, DPT,Chelsea Garascia PT, DPT

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  Reliability and Validity of the Floor Transfer Test as a Measure of Readiness for Independent Living Among Older Adults

  Gunay Ardali PT, PhD,Lori T. Brody PT, PhD,Rebecca A. States PhD,Ellen M. Godwin PT, PhD

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  Reliability and Validity of the Patient-Specific Functional Scale in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

  Ruth Ann Mathis PT, PhD,J. David Taylor PT, PhD,Brian H. Odom MSPT,Chad Lairamore PT, PhD

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  Risk Factors for Falls in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Alzheimer Disease

  Juliana Hotta Ansai PT, MS,Larissa Pires de Andrade PT, PhD,Fernando Arturo Arriagada Masse PT,Jessica Gonçalves PT,Anielle Cristhine de Medeiros Takahashi PT, PhD,Francisco Assis Carvalho Vale MD, PhD,José Rubens Rebelatto PT, PhD

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  Score Distributions of the Balance Outcome Measure for Elder Rehabilitation (BOOMER) in Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Vertebral Fracture

  Zachary M. Brown BSc,Jenna C. Gibbs PhD,Jonathan D. Adachi MD,Maureen C. Ashe PhD,Keith D. Hill PhD,David L. Kendler MD,Aliya Khan MD,Alexandra Papaioannou MD, MSc,Sadhana Prasad MD,John D. Wark PhD,Lora M. Giangregorio PhD

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  Senior Sway: Using a Mobile Application to Measure Fall Risk

  Mackenzi Pergolotti OTR/L, PhD,Allison M. Deal MS,Ashley L. Bryant PhD, RN,Antonia V. Bennett PhD,Erica Farley MOT, OTR/L,Kelley Covington MS,Katie Lucas BS,Grant R. Williams MD

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  The Association Between Body Adiposity Measures, Postural Balance, Fear of Falling, and Fall Risk in Older Community-Dwelling Women

  Silvia Gonçalves Ricci Neri PT, MSc,André Bonadias Gadelha MSc,Ana Cristina de David PhD,Aparecido Pimentel Ferreira PhD,Marisete Peralta Safons PhD,Anne Tiedemann PhD,Ricardo M. Lima PhD

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  The Modified Otago Exercises Prevent Grip Strength Deterioration Among Older Fallers in the Malaysian Falls Assessment and Intervention Trial (MyFAIT)

  Lin Kiat Liew MRehMed,Maw Pin Tan MD,Pey June Tan BSc,Sumaiyah Mat BAppScilS,Lokman A. Majid PT,Keith D. Hill PhD,Mazlina Mazlan MRehMed