MEDIATOR EFFECT OF BALANCE PROBLEMS ON ASSOCIATION BETWEEN GRIP STRENGTH AND FALLS IN OLDER ADULTS: RESULTS FROM THE KORA-AGE STUDY

Mediator Effect of Balance Problems on Association Between Grip Strength and Falls in Older Adults: Results From the KORA-Age Study

Shorts Objective: To examine the association between grip strength and history of falls among older individuals, and to assess the possible mediating effect of balance problems on this relationship.Method: Data originate from KORA (Cooperative Health Research in the Region of Augsburg)-Age Study of 808 individuals (65 years and above).Follow-up ass

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Awareness towards Drug Abuse and its Associated Factors in Young Adults of Kashmir, North India: A Cross Sectional Study

Introduction: Drug abuse has been defined as Carry Bag an extreme desire to obtain and use increasing amounts of one or more substances.The risk factors for developing drug abuse problems include peer pressure, curiosity, and conflict in personal relations.Objective: 1.To assess awareness of young adults of Kashmir towards drug abuse.2.To assess th

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