Author

Laura Z. Gras

Observed names: L. Gras, Laura Gras, Laura Z Gras

Observed institutions: University of Kansas, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Northern Arizona University, University of Missouri–Kansas City, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, Ithaca College, Sage Colleges, Russell Sage College

ORCID: 0000-0001-6105-2865

Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-6105-2865

OpenAlex ID: A5076638402

Balance and Gait of Adults With Very Mild Alzheimer Disease

2014 · Laura Z. Gras, Saddam F. Kanaan, et al. · Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy · 123

Lighting and perceptual cues: Effects on gait measures of older adults at high and low risk for falls

2011 · Mariana G Figueiro, Barbara Plitnick, et al. · BMC Geriatrics · 84

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A novel night lighting system for postural control and stability in seniors

2008 · MG Figueiro, L. Gras, et al. · Lighting Research & Technology · 36

Lighting for improving balance in older adults with and without risk for falls

2011 · Mariana G. Figueiro, Laura Z. Gras, et al. · Age and Ageing · 32

A Comparison of Hip versus Ankle Exercises in Elders and the Influence on Balance and Gait

2004 · Laura Z. Gras, Pamela K. Levangie, et al. · Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy · 15

Dual Task Timed Up-and-Go for Older Adults With and Without Balance Deficits

2019 · Patricia S. Pohl, Laura Z. Gras, et al. · Physical & Occupational Therapy In Geriatrics · 10

Convergent Validity of the Sharpened Romberg

2017 · Laura Z. Gras, Kathleen J. Ganley, et al. · Physical & Occupational Therapy In Geriatrics · 9

Therapeutic Riding Followed by Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation to Improve Balance and Gait in a Subject with Orthopedic Pathologies

2011 · Cathryn M. Ungermann, Laura Z. Gras · The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine · 9

The Case for Developing a Movement System Framework for Older Adults

2023 · Michelle M Lusardi, Gregory W Hartley, et al. · Physical Therapy · 7

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Use of the Sharpened Romberg as a Screening for Fall Risk: A Pilot Study

2017 · Laura Z. Gras, Patricia S. Pohl, et al. · Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation · 7

Integrating the Geriatric 5Ms: Enhancing Physical Therapy Care of Older Adults

2025 · Myla U. Quiben, Michelle M. Lusardi, et al. · Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy · 6

Impact of a One-Time Interprofessional Education Event for Rehabilitation after Stroke for Students in the Health Professions.

2019 · Laura Z Gras, Samantha Brown, et al. · PubMed · 4

Improvements in Dynamic Balance Using an Adaptive Snowboard with the Nintendo Wii

2012 · Brendan Sullivan, Alexandra G. Harding, et al. · Games for Health Journal · 4

A Movement Framework for Older Adults: Application of the Geriatric 5Ms

2025 · Susan J. Leach, Marni Larkin, et al. · Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy · 3

Interprofessional Education Through a Monthly Stroke Support Group.

2023 · Jill E Mayer, Jessica Valdez Taves, et al. · PubMed · 2

Rehabilitation Program Using Short Prostheses after Bilateral Transfemoral Amputation: A Case Report

2020 · Juliana Strelec, Oluropo A. Akeju, et al. · JPO Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics · 2

Walking speed questionnaire used to estimate gait speed in older adults: Comparisons with testing protocols and diagnostic accuracy

2022 · Linda Denney, Misha Eliasziw, et al. · Physiotherapy Theory and Practice · 1

A Holistic Approach to Geriatric Rehabilitation: Leveraging the MFOA for Superior Patient Care

2025 · Gregory Hartley, Susan Leach, et al. · Innovation in Aging

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Rolling Toward Teamwork: Exploring the Influence of Project Wheelchair User on OT & PT Student Perspectives

2025 · Michelle Bradshaw, Laura Z. Gras · American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Integrating the Geriatric 5ms Into Movement Analysis and Collaborative Geriatric Physical Therapy

2024 · Gregory Hartley, Kenneth Miller, et al. · Innovation in Aging

Works count: 21

Citation count: 354

H-index: 8

I10-index: 6