Israel Adandom

Physical Therapist, Gerontologist, & PhD Candidate in Kinesiology (Exercise Science), @The University of Alabama.

[Israel Adandom @AdandomIsrael]

New Publ alert!

Our recent paper reviews and maps the evidence on the association between personality and falls.
#Protocol:
doi: 10.1002/hsr2.1848

#Completedreview:
https://t.co/jNHdvwGvrY

#Aging #Falls #OlderAdults #ScopingReview #Personality #FearOfFalling #FallPrevention

[M4 and Aging Lab @M4andAgingLab]

New publication 📢

This qualitative study explores how personality traits shape older adults’ coping with fear of falling, with implications for tailored, psychologically informed interventions.

🔗https://t.co/eeMd5Hxcyy

#FearOfFalling #AgingResearch #Gerontology

[Israel Adandom @AdandomIsrael]

Here, we argue contexts where 2MWT can replace 6MWT

Evaluating the Two-Minute Walk Test as a Time-Efficient Alternative to the Six-Minute Walk Test... - https://t.co/PgwDYGfuYK #ScholarAlerts

[Israel Adandom @AdandomIsrael]

Our latest paper makes a case for how older adults cope differently with the fear of falls

Personality traits and coping with fear of falling: An interpretive description study of older... - https://t.co/XApBM6QgVt #ScholarAlerts

[Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) @clsa_elcv]

Join us on June 18 at 1 PM ET for the next #CLSAWebinar.

PhD candidate Henrietha Adandom of @uLethbridge will present "Personality traits, health behaviours, and fall risk: insights from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging"

Register: https://t.co/IqNNKkkRWT

[Israel Adandom @AdandomIsrael]

@M4andAgingLab @Michael_Kaluebe @YorkUHealth @YorkUKINE @YorkUniversity @KFrabcis Read our recent publication and drop your questions

[Elroy Aguiar @ElroyAguiar]

Do you use ActiGraph devices for step count? If so, our latest publication might be of interest to you. Bottom line - initialize your devices at a sampling frequency of 30 Hz!

https://t.co/BCFp9grtT7