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Massage Therapy Produces Short-term Improvements in Balance, Neurological, and Cardiovascular Measures in Older Persons

BACKGROUND: Falls are the primary cause of accidental death in older persons, producing increased morbidity, decreased independence, and billions in medical costs annually. Massage therapy (MT) may produce adaptations that decrease risk of falling. If MT can improve stability in older persons, it ma...

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Autores principales: Sefton, JoEllen M., Yarar, Ceren, Berry, Jack W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Multimed Inc. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3457719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23087775