title: White matter lesions predispose to falls in older people.
authors.forename: Joseph C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Masdeu
authors.forename: Leslie
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Wolfson
mesh_terms: D000058:Accidental Falls / Q000401:mortality*; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002536:Cerebral Arteries / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D054022:Cerebrum / Q000098:blood supply / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D015331:Cohort Studies; D015897:Comorbidity; D015140:Dementia, Vascular / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D004185:Disability Evaluation; D018450:Disease Progression; D005260:Female; D005684:Gait / Q000502:physiology; D020233:Gait Disorders, Neurologic / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D049292:Leukoaraiosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D018908:Muscle Weakness / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D011446:Prospective Studies; D052097:Quadriceps Muscle / Q000503:physiopathology; D012307:Risk Factors