Recalibrating disparities in perceived and actual balance abilities in older adults: a mixed-methods evaluation of a novel exergaming intervention

BACKGROUND: Published reports suggest a disparity between perceived and actual balance abilities, a trait associated with increased fall-risk in older adults. We investigate whether it is possible to ‘recalibrate’ these disparities using a novel gaming intervention. METHODS: We recruited 26 older ad...

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Autores principales: Ellmers, Toby J., Paraskevopoulos, Ioannis Th., Williams, A. Mark, Young, William R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5863809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29566720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-018-0369-8

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5863809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29566720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-018-0369-8

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