Gait Parameters Change can be an Early Marker of Cognitive Impairment.

Background And Objective: Gait impairment leads to increased dependence, morbidity, institutionalization, and mortality in older people. We intended to assess gait parameters with the continuum of cognitive impairment and observe variation with the severity of cognitive impairment.

Materials And Methods: This cross-sectional, observational study was conducted at the memory clinic of a tertiary care center.

Outcome of older adults at risk of frailty.

Background: The integral part of the definition of frailty is the outcome associated with it. Older adults at risk of frailty are in the process of becoming frail. This study looked at the clinical characteristics and outcomes of older adults at risk of frailty.

Prevalence and predictors of falls in a health-seeking older population: An outpatient-based study.

Background: Falls are one of the major causes of disability in older people. A wide range of risk factors for falls are described according to setting - inpatient, nursing homes and community. The aim of this study was to identify the risk factors for falls in an outpatient setting.