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Falls prevention advice and visual feedback to those at risk of falling: study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Studies have shown that functional strength and balance exercises can reduce the risk of falling in older people if they are done on a regular basis. However, the repetitive nature of these exercises; combined with the inherent lack of feedback of progress may discourage seniors from exe...
Autores principales: | Uzor, Stephen, Baillie, Lynne, Skelton, Dawn A, Rowe, Phillip J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3617029/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23510162 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-79 |
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