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The Effects of Obesity on Fall Efficacy in Elderly People

[Purpose] The aim of this study was to identify the effects of obesity on falls as a practical verification of the importance of obesity-targeting interventions as part of future fall prevention programs. [Subjects and Methods] The study involved 351 elderly people (172 men, 179 women) living in rur...

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Autor principal: Jeon, Byoung-Jin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3881484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24396217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.25.1485