Mobility is a key predictor of change in well being among older adults who experience falls evidence from the vancouver falls prevention clinic cohort

Mobility is a key predictor of changes in wellbeing among older fallers: Evidence fromthe Vancouver Falls Prevention Cohort Jennifer C.. This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that

Mobility is a key predictor of changes in wellbeing among older fallers: Evidence from

the Vancouver Falls Prevention Cohort

Jennifer C Davis, John R Best, Stirling Bryan, Linda C Li, Chun Liang Hsu, Caitlin

Gomez, Kelly Vertes, Teresa Liu-Ambrose

PII: S0003-9993(15)00292-0

DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2015.02.033

Reference: YAPMR 56157

To appear in: ARCHIVES OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION

Received Date: 12 January 2015

Accepted Date: 24 February 2015

Please cite this article as: Davis JC, Best JR, Bryan S, Li LC, Hsu CL, Gomez C, Vertes K, Liu-Ambrose

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Mobility is a key predictor of changes in wellbeing among older fallers: Evidence from the

Vancouver Falls Prevention Cohort

Jennifer C Davis* a,d, John R Best* d,e,f,g, Stirling Bryan a, Linda C Li b,c, Chun Liang Hsu d,e,f, Caitlin Gomez

e,g, Kelly Vertes e,g, Teresa Liu-Ambrose d,e,f,g

* Jennifer C Davis* a,d, John R Best* d,e,f,g sharing first-authorship

a Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, 828 West 10th Avenue, University of British Columbia &

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI), Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 2B5, Canada

b Department of Physical Therapy, 2177 Wesbrook Mall, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 2B5, Canada

c Arthritis Research Centre of Canada, 5591 No 3 Road, Richmond BC, British Columbia, V6X 2C7,

Funding: The Canadian Institute for Health Research Emerging Team Grant (CIHR, MOB-93373 to Karim

Khan, TLA, LL) provided funding for this study

*Corresponding Author:

Teresa Liu-Ambrose, PhD, PT, Tel: 1-604-875-4111 ext 69059, Fax: 1-604-875-4762, Email: tlambrose@exchange.ubc.ca

SB, CLH, LL, CG, and KV drafted and revised the manuscript JCD, JB, TLA and SB acquired and interpreted the data