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RehaWatch and the Interactive Balance System are able to measure two of the most important fall risk factors, but their current predictive ability is not satisfactory yet. The correlation with physiological mechanisms is only shown by the Interactive Balance System.

Obviously the immediate post-operative advantages of minimally invasive hip replacement provide better chances for gait rehabilitation compared to the transgluteal approach. Due to the complexity of the problem clinical and gait analysis studies should be linked more closely.

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The IBS and the Timed-Up-and-Go Test proved to be the most powerful assessment tools for fall prediction. Furthermore, the IBS is able to provide a purposeful adaption of preventive sensomotoric interventions.