Can social dancing prevent falls in older adults? a protocol of the Dance, Aging, Cognition, Economics (DAnCE) fall prevention randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Falls are one of the most common health problems among older people and pose a major economic burden on health care systems. Exercise is an accepted stand-alone fall prevention strategy particularly if it is balance training or regular participation in Tai chi. Dance shares the ‘holistic...

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Autores principales: Merom, Dafna, Cumming, Robert, Mathieu, Erin, Anstey, Kaarin J, Rissel, Chris, Simpson, Judy M, Morton, Rachael L, Cerin, Ester, Sherrington, Catherine, Lord, Stephen R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3691670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23675705
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-477

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