Training of Anticipatory Postural Adjustments in an 83-Year-Old Female with Severe Anxiety Post-Femoral Fracture: A Case Report

Authors

Chandler Witt, University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
Anne H. Boddy, University of St. Augustine for Health SciencesFollow

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Description

The purpose of this case report is to present the outcomes of using APA training exercises in conjunction with conventional physical therapy to improve gait independence, and movement anxiety in older adult patients post femoral fracture secondary to a fall.

Publication Date

Spring 2017

City

St. Augustine, FL

Keywords

Anticipation - Psychological/physiology, Postural Balance/physiology, Aged, Anxiety, Femoral Fractures, Physical Therapy Modalities, Rehabilitation, Exercise Therapy

Disciplines

Physical Therapy

Comments

Presented at the Spring 2017 Research Day on the St. Augustine, FL, campus of the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences.

Recommended Citation

Witt, C., & Boddy, A. H. (2017, April 1). Training of Anticipatory Postural Adjustments in an 83-Year-Old Female with Severe Anxiety Post-Femoral Fracture: A Case Report. Poster presented at the Campus Research Day Symposium, University of St Augustine for Health Sciences. Retrieved from https://soar.usa.edu/flsaspring2017/1 Witt, Chandler and Boddy, Anne H., "Training of Anticipatory Postural Adjustments in an 83-Year-Old Female with Severe Anxiety Post-Femoral Fracture: A Case Report" (2017). St. Augustine, Spring 2017. 1.
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