Research & Resources

The sites listed below may be of interest and are believed to be reliable sources. Vertigon provides this listing only as a service and makes no claim or commitment that the information presented on any site other than this one is accurate or applicable.

Stop Falls or Risk Payment Denials, November 2007
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Ankle Impairments Seen in Diabetics Even Without Neuropathy
Anthony J. Brown, MD
Désirée Lie, MD, MSEd
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Gaze Stabilization of Balance With and Without an Ankle Foot Orthosis: A Pilot Study
Vickers J.N., ¹ Ronsky J.L., ²’³ Ramage B., ³ Morton B. ¹ & Park S. 4
Faculty of Kinesiology ¹ & Faculty of Engineering ², University of Calgary ³,
McCaig Centre For Joint Injury and Arthritis Research, Heritage Medical Centre, Calgary, Ewha University, Korea 4
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Funtional Evaluation of a Custom-Molded  Leather Ankle Lacer
Charles L. Saltzman, MD
Donald G. Shurr, CPO, PT
John Kamp, CO, OPA
Thomas M. Cook, PHD, PT
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Administration on Aging
www.aoa.dhhs.gov

Alliance for Aging Research
www.agingresearch.org

Falls and Hip Fractures among Older Adults (National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)
www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/falls.htm

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders - Health Information: Hearing and Balance
www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/pubs_hb/balance_disorders.htm

National Resource Center on Aging & Injury
www.safeaging.org

Senior Care Web
http://seniorcareweb.com/senior/mobility/default.htm

Vestibular Disorders Association (VEDA)
www.vestibular.org

Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
www.cdc.gov

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
www.hhs.gov

Amercian Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
www.aaos.org