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Mobility Limitation (Difficulty Walking)

Difficulty in walking from place to place.
Also Known As:
Difficulty Walking; Ambulatory Difficulty; Difficulty Ambulation; Ambulation Difficulties; Ambulatory Difficulties; Difficulties, Ambulation; Difficulties, Ambulatory; Difficulty, Ambulation; Limitation, Mobility; Mobility Limitations; Walking, Difficulty; Ambulation Difficulty
Networked: 440 relevant articles (13 outcomes, 51 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Pain (Aches)
2. Chronic Pain
3. Multiple Sclerosis
4. Dizziness (Lightheadedness)
5. Hypesthesia (Numbness)

Experts

1. Newman, Anne B: 17 articles (01/2021 - 07/2004)
2. Bhasin, Shalender: 11 articles (01/2021 - 03/2009)
3. Kritchevsky, Stephen B: 11 articles (01/2021 - 07/2004)
4. Basaria, Shehzad: 9 articles (01/2021 - 06/2010)
5. Simonsick, Eleanor M: 8 articles (01/2021 - 07/2004)
6. Harris, Tamara B: 7 articles (12/2019 - 10/2005)
7. Travison, Thomas G: 7 articles (11/2018 - 10/2011)
8. Ensrud, Kristine E: 5 articles (01/2022 - 11/2018)
9. Whincup, Peter H: 5 articles (01/2022 - 12/2014)
10. Storer, Thomas W: 5 articles (01/2021 - 03/2009)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Mobility Limitation:
1. Testosterone (Sustanon)FDA Link
2. 4-Aminopyridine (4 Aminopyridine)FDA Link
3. VaccinesIBA
4. Antivenins (Antivenoms)IBA
5. SandIBA
6. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link
7. hydroxide ionIBA
8. Vitamin DFDA LinkGeneric
09/01/2018 - "Studies provided evidence of association of mobility limitations in the elderly population with high BMI, low 25-hydroxy vitamin D, sarcopenia, fragility, chronic pain, functional dependence, advanced age in women, low hip flexion, sedentary lifestyle, and social support difficulties. "
12/01/2009 - "An English and French Medline search ranging from January 2004 to November 2008 indexed under the Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) terms "aged OR aged, 80 and over" AND "Vitamin D OR Vitamin D Deficiency" combined with the terms "Gait" OR "Gait Apraxia" OR "Gait Disorders, Neurologic" OR "Walking" OR "Mobility Limitation" OR "Polyneuropathy" OR "Proprioception" OR "Ataxia" OR "Accidental Falls" was performed. "
11/21/2018 - "In the Vitality, Independence, and Vigor 2 Study (VIVE2), community-dwelling men and women with an average age of 77.5 ± 5.4 years, some mobility limitations and low serum vitamin D levels (25(OH)Vit D 22.5-60 nmol/l) from two study sites (Stockholm, Sweden and Boston, USA) were randomized to receive a nutritional supplement or a placebo for 6 months. "
01/01/2016 - "A diet that exceeds daily recommended intake of fat and that falls short of recommended intakes of fiber, folate, and vitamin D was associated with increased leg pain and walking difficulty. "
10/27/2020 - "The following 14 risk factors were significantly associated with frailty: at risk of malnutrition, sarcopenia, severe mobility limitation, poor social capital, rural dwellers, depressive symptoms, poor self-perceived health, polypharmacy, elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, elevated glycosylated hemoglobin, low 25-hydroxy vitamin D level, longer Timed Up and Go, and low Short Physical Performance Battery score (p < 0.05). "
9. Nonesterified Fatty Acids (NEFA)IBA
10. Fatty Acids (Saturated Fatty Acids)IBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Massage (Zone Therapy)
2. Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
3. Therapeutics
4. Physical Therapy Modalities (Physical Therapy Technique)
5. Pain Management