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List of works by Reto W. Kressig

'Faster counting while walking' as a predictor of falls in older adults

scientific article published on 09 March 2007

A best practice fall prevention exercise program to improve balance, strength / power, and psychosocial health in older adults: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

scientific article

A simple procedure to synchronize concurrent measurements of gait and brain electrical activity and preliminary results from a pilot measurement involving motor-cognitive dual-tasking in healthy older and young volunteers

scientific article published on 21 March 2014

Accidental falls in the elderly

scientific article

Age-related effects on postural control under multi-task conditions.

scientific article published on 27 October 2010

Ageing prisoners' disease burden: is being old a better predictor than time served in prison?

scientific article published on 3 December 2014

Alzheimer's dementia: budget impact and cost-utility analysis of a combination treatment of a cholinesterase inhibitor and memantine in Switzerland

scientific article published on 21 November 2012

An electronic walkway can predict short-term fall risk in nursing home residents with dementia ⬇️

scientific article published on March 3, 2012

An intergenerational approach in the promotion of balance and strength for fall prevention - a mini-review

scientific article published on 19 August 2010

Association between dual task-related decrease in walking speed and real versus imagined Timed Up and Go test performance

scientific article published on 17 May 2013

Association between serum vitamin D status and functional mobility in memory clinic patients aged 65 years and older

scientific article

Basis for a Swiss perspective on fall prevention in vulnerable older people ⬇️

scientific article published on November 21, 2011

BrainCheck - a very brief tool to detect incipient cognitive decline: optimized case-finding combining patient- and informant-based data

scientific article

Changes in gait while backward counting in demented older adults with frontal lobe dysfunction

scientific article published on 6 March 2007

Commentary: European initiatives and future fields of interest in geriatric medicine.

scientific article published on November 2004

Comparison of traditional and recent approaches in the promotion of balance and strength in older adults.

scientific article published on May 2011

Distinct neural systems underlying reduced emotional enhancement for positive and negative stimuli in early Alzheimer's disease.

scientific article published on January 2013

Dizziness and Unstable Gait in Old Age: Etiology, Diagnosis and Treatment

scientific article published in June 2015

Drug-induced delirium

scientific article published in February 2010

Drug-related emergency department visits by elderly patients presenting with non-specific complaints

scientific article published on 5 March 2013

Economic evaluation of a vaccine for the prevention of herpes zoster and post-herpetic neuralgia in older adults in Switzerland ⬇️

scientific article published on July 1, 2011

Effect of music-based multitask training on gait, balance, and fall risk in elderly people: a randomized controlled trial.

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Effects of a Supervised versus an Unsupervised Combined Balance and Strength Training Program on Balance and Muscle Power in Healthy Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Effects of a new unstable sandal construction on measures of postural control and muscle activity in women.

scientific article

Effects of a salsa dance training on balance and strength performance in older adults

scientific article published on 06 January 2012

Effects of muscle fatigue on gait characteristics under single and dual-task conditions in young and older adults ⬇️

scientific article published on November 9, 2010

Ethical Design of Intelligent Assistive Technologies for Dementia: A Descriptive Review

scientific article published on 22 September 2017

Evidence-based and evidence-inspired: an intergenerational approach in the promotion of balance and strength for fall prevention.

scientific article published on 24 December 2010

Falls, Cognitive Impairment, and Gait Performance: Results From the GOOD Initiative.

scientific article

Gait Variability among Healthy Adults: Low and High Stride-to-Stride Variability Are Both a Reflection of Gait Stability

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Galantamine improves gait performance in patients with Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published in May 2008

Ginkgo biloba special extract LI 1370 improves dual-task walking in patients with MCI: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled exploratory study

scientific article published on 8 February 2017

Guidelines for Assessment of Gait and Reference Values for Spatiotemporal Gait Parameters in Older Adults: The Biomathics and Canadian Gait Consortiums Initiative.

scientific article

Imagined Timed Up & Go test: a new tool to assess higher-level gait and balance disorders in older adults?

scientific article published on 4 May 2010

Imaging gait analysis: An fMRI dual task study.

scientific article published on 21 July 2017

Impact of impaired executive function on gait stability.

scientific article published on 14 October 2008

Instrumental and Non-Instrumental Evaluation of 4-Meter Walking Speed in Older Individuals

scientific article published on 14 April 2016

Intelligent Assistive Technology for Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 7 February 2017

Intelligent Assistive Technology for Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias: A Systematic Review

scientific article published in January 2017

Laboratory review: the role of gait analysis in seniors' mobility and fall prevention ⬇️

scientific article published on October 27, 2010

Long-term practice of Jaques-Dalcroze eurhythmics prevents age-related increase of gait variability under a dual task

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Motor cognitive dual tasking: early detection of gait impairment, fall risk and cognitive decline

scientific article

Motoric cognitive risk syndrome: multicountry prevalence and dementia risk

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Neuropsychological Markers of Medial Perirhinal and Entorhinal Cortex Functioning are Impaired Twelve Years Preceding Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Dementia

scientific article published on 26 March 2016

Outcomes of elderly hip fracture patients in the Swiss healthcare system: A survey prior to the implementation of DRGs and prior to the implementation ofa Geriatric Fracture Centre

scientific article

Poor Gait Performance and Prediction of Dementia: Results From a Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 04 February 2016

Quantitative gait disturbances in older adults with cognitive impairments

scientific article

Sarcopenia in hospitalized geriatric patients: insights into prevalence and associated parameters using new EWGSOP2 guidelines

scientific article published on 15 October 2020

Sarcopenia: definition, diagnostics and therapy

scientific article

Screening, detection and management of delirium in the emergency department - a pilot study on the feasibility of a new algorithm for use in older emergency department patients: the modified Confusion Assessment Method for the Emergency Department (

scientific article published on 13 March 2014

Simultaneously measuring gait and cognitive performance in cognitively healthy and cognitively impaired older adults: the Basel motor-cognition dual-task paradigm

scientific article published on 07 June 2011

Stride-to-stride variability while backward counting among healthy young adults

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Test-retest reliability of stride time variability while dual tasking in healthy and demented adults with frontotemporal degeneration

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The effect of three different types of walking aids on spatio-temporal gait parameters in community-dwelling older adults.

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The effect of tooth loss on gait stability of community-dwelling older adults

scientific article published on 13 August 2014

The importance of trunk muscle strength for balance, functional performance, and fall prevention in seniors: a systematic review.

scientific article published on July 2013

Transfer effects of fall training on balance performance and spatiotemporal gait parameters in healthy community-dwelling older adults: a pilot study

scientific article published on 22 July 2013

Use it or lose it! Cognitive activity as a protec-tive factor for cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer's disease.

scientific article published on 21 March 2017

Validity of the German Version of the Continuous-Scale Physical Functional Performance 10 Test.

scientific article published on 9 July 2017

Vitamin D and muscle function: New prospects?

scholarly article by Cédric Annweiler et al published January 2009 in BioFactors

Vitamin D deficiency-related quadriceps weakness: results of the Epidémiologie de l'Ostéoporose cohort

scientific article published on 01 February 2009

Walking speed-related changes in stride time variability: effects of decreased speed.

scientific article published on 05 August 2009

[Dalcroze eurhythmics in acute geriatrics. It is even more than I expect].

scientific article

[Vitamin D Level in Employees of a Swiss University Geriatric Hospital]

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

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