Suspect dementia? Add gait speed to your checklist - MJA Insight


6/19/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago

Slow gait speed or gait slowing of more than 0.05 m/s per year, should trigger a screening of dementia and cognition, write Taya Collyer and Michele Callisaya

MAINTAINING mobility into older age is important in order to remain independent at home, and to be able to participate in community social and leisure activities. Poor mobility increases the risk of … [+6605 chars]

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