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gait assistive device

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gait assistive device
Rehab medicine Any of a number of tools that facilitate ambulation–eg, crutches, cane, walker


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History and Interview Findings Patient 2 Patient 1 Dual Task-Fixed Single Task Priority Age (y) 82 90 Sex Male Female Living environment Retirement center Private home alone alone Physical activity Walking 5 times/ Walking daily-30 min week--30 min Gait assistive device Independent Independent No.
After adjusting for age and sex, premorbid use of a gait assistive device and a history of at least 1 fall in the 6-month period prior to fracture were significant predictors of postdischarge falls (P=.
 
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