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The Otago Exercise Program: Innovative Delivery Models to Maximize Sustained Outcomes for High Risk, Homebound Older Adults

BACKGROUND: It is estimated one in two adults age 80 and over fall each year, resulting in substantial morbidity and mortality rates among this oldest-old population. The Otago Exercise program (OEP) is an evidence-based fall prevention program shown to reduce falls by 35% among high-risk older adul...

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Autores principales: Shubert, Tiffany E., Goto, Lavinia Spring, Smith, Matthew Lee, Jiang, Luohua, Rudman, Holly, Ory, Marcia G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5362608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28386536
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2017.00054