The impact of gait speed on mortality among Japanese elderly in a New Integrated Suburban Seniority Investigation Project: A prospective cohort study Wenjing Zhao, Hokkaido University;
Shigekazu Ukawa, PhD, Hokkaido University;
Kazuyo Tsushita, PhD, Aichi Health Promotion Public Interest Foundation Comprehensive Health Science Center;
Takashi Kawamura, PhD, Kyoto University;
Kenji Wakai, PhD, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine;
Masahiko Ando, PhD, Nagoya University Hospital;
Satoe Okabayashi, MPH, Kyoto University;
Madoka Matsushita, MD, Aichi Health Promotion Public Interest Foundation Comprehensive Health Science Center;
Junko Oikawa, MD, Hokkaido University;
Reiji Kojima, MD, Hokkaido University;
Akiko Tamakoshi, PhD, Hokkaido University
4:45 PM
The impact of trends in obesity and diabetes on physical disability in Australian elderly Evelyn Wong, MD, Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute;
Christopher Stevenson, PhD, Deakin University;
Mark Woodward, PhD, The George Institute for Global Health;
Kathryn Backholer, PhD, Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute;
Anna Peeters, PhD, Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute
5:00 PM
Prevalence of falls in elderly in Brazil: a countrywide analysis Fernando V Siqueira, PhD, Federal University of Pelotas;
Denise S Silveira, PhD, Federal University of Pelotas;
Elaine Tomasi, PhD, Federal University of Pelotas;
Elaine Thumé, PhD, Federal University of Pelotas;
Suele M Silva, PhD, Federal University of Pelotas;
Aliteia Dilelio, MS, Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil;
Luiz A Facchini, PhD, Federal University of Pelotas
5:15 PM
Optimal Aging in Brazilian older people Maria Lucia Lebrao, PhD, University of Sao Paulo;
Yeda Duarte, PhD, University of Sao Paulo;
Daniella P Nunes, MS, University of Sao Paulo;
Tabatta Renata P Brito, MS, University of Sao Paulo