Physical Therapist, Gerontologist, & PhD Candidate in Kinesiology (Exercise Science), @The University of Alabama.
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Joined October 2023
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Israel Adandom retweeted
Congratulations to the recipients of our Research Training Awards!
Thanks to our donors, we’re supporting 12 PhD students and postdoctoral fellows advancing research to uncover new possibilities in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of arthritis.
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Excited to share my first book chapter publication!
This book highlights the increasing relevance of including knowledge users in knowledge creation to implementation
Read at: doi.org/10.1201/978100359907…
Israel Adandom retweeted
📢 New publication in the Journal of Black Psychology!
Our study explores how older Nigerian adults experience and manage fear of falling, highlighting the role of context, dignity, practical coping strategies, and social support.
#FallsPrevention #HealthyAging #YorkU
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:
doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.72138
#Aging #Falls #OlderAdults #ScopingReview #Personality #FearOfFalling #FallPrevention
Israel Adandom retweeted
New publication 📢
This qualitative study explores how personality traits shape older adults’ coping with fear of falling, with implications for tailored, psychologically informed interventions.
🔗doi.org/10.1177/135910532513…
#FearOfFalling #AgingResearch #Gerontology
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... - goo.gl/scholar/HhUpKZ #ScholarAlerts
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... - goo.gl/scholar/NZ4tmc #ScholarAlerts
Israel Adandom retweeted
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: ow.ly/TsWI50W4mSM
Israel Adandom retweeted
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!
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