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A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study of Home-Based Step Training in Older People Using Videogame Technology

BACKGROUND: Stepping impairments are associated with physical and cognitive decline in older adults and increased fall risk. Exercise interventions can reduce fall risk, but adherence is often low. A new exergame involving step training may provide an enjoyable exercise alternative for preventing fa...

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Autores principales: Schoene, Daniel, Lord, Stephen R., Delbaere, Kim, Severino, Connie, Davies, Thomas A., Smith, Stuart T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3589451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23472104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057734