Assessing and Improving Mobility in Older Adults

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Dr. Alexander is the director of the VA Ann Arbor Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI. He is also a professor in the division of geriatric medicine and the department of internal medicine and the director of the Mobility Research Center at the University of Michigan Geriatrics Center, all at the University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor.

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geriatrics, mobility, mobile, fall, falls, walk, walking, older adults, gait, walkway, rails, rise, chair, bed, floor, step, balance, tai chi, trunk reposition, TRE, TREs, aerobic, aerobics, kineticsgeriatrics, mobility, mobile, fall, falls, walk, walking, older adults, gait, walkway, rails, rise, chair, bed, floor, step, balance, tai chi, trunk reposition, TRE, TREs, aerobic, aerobics, kinetics
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geriatrics, mobility, mobile, fall, falls, walk, walking, older adults, gait, walkway, rails, rise, chair, bed, floor, step, balance, tai chi, trunk reposition, TRE, TREs, aerobic, aerobics, kineticsgeriatrics, mobility, mobile, fall, falls, walk, walking, older adults, gait, walkway, rails, rise, chair, bed, floor, step, balance, tai chi, trunk reposition, TRE, TREs, aerobic, aerobics, kinetics
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geriatrics, mobility, mobile, fall, falls, walk, walking, older adults, gait, walkway, rails, rise, chair, bed, floor, step, balance, tai chi, trunk reposition, TRE, TREs, aerobic, aerobics, kineticsgeriatrics, mobility, mobile, fall, falls, walk, walking, older adults, gait, walkway, rails, rise, chair, bed, floor, step, balance, tai chi, trunk reposition, TRE, TREs, aerobic, aerobics, kinetics
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