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Original Article

The experience of recurrent fallers in the first year after stroke

Mary E. WalshSchool of Physiotherapy, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland; Correspondence[email protected]
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Rose GalvinDepartment of Clinical Therapies, Faculty of Education and Health Sciences, Health Research Institute, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland; View further author information
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David J. P. WilliamsSchool of Medicine, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland; ;Department of Geriatric and Stroke Medicine, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland; View further author information
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Joseph A. HarbisonDepartment of Medicine for the Elderly, St James’ Hospital, Dublin, Ireland; ;Discipline of Medical Gerontology, School of Medicine, University of Dublin Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland; View further author information
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Sean MurphySchool of Medicine, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland; ;Department of Medicine for the Older Person, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland; ;School of Medicine, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland; View further author information
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Ronan CollinsDiscipline of Medical Gerontology, School of Medicine, University of Dublin Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland; ;Department of Age-related Healthcare, The Adelaide and Meath Hospital Dublin, Incorporating the National Children’s Hospital, Dublin, Ireland; View further author information
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Dominick J. H. McCabeDepartment of Neurology, Vascular Neurology Research Foundation and Stroke Service, The Adelaide and Meath Hospital Dublin, Incorporating the National Children’s Hospital, Dublin, Ireland; ;Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Royal Free Campus, University College London Institute of Neurology, London, UK; ;Academic Unit of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of Dublin Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland; View further author information
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Morgan CroweDepartment of Medicine for the Elderly, St Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin, IrelandView further author information
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N. Frances HorganSchool of Physiotherapy, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland; View further author information
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Pages 142-149 | Received 02 Mar 2017, Accepted 14 Sep 2017, Published online: 26 Sep 2017

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Mialinn Arvidsson Lindvall, Anette Forsberg, Peter Appelros & Agneta Anderzén-Carlsson. (2021) “I can manage the challenge” – a qualitative study describing experiences of living with balance limitations after first-ever stroke. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being 16:1.
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Yuanyuan Chen, Hui Du, Mi Song, Ting Liu, Pei Ge, Yue Xu & Hongying Pi. (2023) Relationship between fear of falling and fall risk among older patients with stroke: a structural equation modeling. BMC Geriatrics 23:1.
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Seigo Inoue, Yohei Otaka, Yukari Horimoto, Hidehiko Shirooka, Masafumi Sugasawa & Kunitsugu Kondo. (2023) Discrepancies in perception of fall risk between patients with subacute stroke and physical therapists in a rehabilitation hospital: a retrospective cohort study. Frontiers in Aging 4.
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David Sibbritt, Jessica Bayes, Wenbo Peng, Jane Maguire, Suzy Ladanyi & Jon Adams. (2022) The association between fatigue severity and risk of falls among middle-aged and older Australian stroke survivors. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research 34:10, pages 2457-2463.
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Saika Aihara, Shin Kitamura, Masayuki Dogan, Sachiko Sakata, Kunitsugu Kondo & Yohei Otaka. (2021) Patients’ thoughts on their falls in a rehabilitation hospital: a qualitative study of patients with stroke. BMC Geriatrics 21:1.
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Victoria Zaborova, Anatoly Fesyun, Konstantin Gurevich, Alevtina Oranskaya, Alexey Rylsky, Kira Kryuchkova, Vladimir Malakhovskiy & Dmitry Shestakov. (2021) Changes in kinesiostabilogram parameters and movement speed of stroke patients while increasing their physical activity due to the use of biofeedback method. European Journal of Translational Myology 31:4.
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Michael T. Lawless, Matthew Tieu, Rebecca Feo & Alison L. Kitson. (2021) Theories of self-care and self-management of long-term conditions by community-dwelling older adults: A systematic review and meta-ethnography. Social Science & Medicine 287, pages 114393.
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