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Minimising disability and falls in older people through a post-hospital exercise program: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation

BACKGROUND: Disability and falls are particularly common among older people who have recently been hospitalised. There is evidence that disability severity and fall rates can be reduced by well-designed exercise interventions. However, the potential for exercise to have these benefits in older peopl...

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Autores principales: Sherrington, Catherine, Lord, Stephen R, Vogler, Constance M, Close, Jacqueline CT, Howard, Kirsten, Dean, Catherine M, Clemson, Lindy, Barraclough, Elizabeth, Ramsay, Elisabeth, O'Rourke, Sandra D, Cumming, Robert G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2660334/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19245697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-9-8