Promoting safe walking among older people: the effects of a physical and cognitive training intervention vs. physical training alone on mobility and falls among older community-dwelling men and women (the PASSWORD study): design and methods of a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Safe and stable walking is a complex process involving the interaction of neuromuscular, sensory and cognitive functions. As physical and cognitive functions deteriorate with ageing, training of both functions may have more beneficial effects on walking and falls prevention than either a...

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Autores principales: Sipilä, Sarianna, Tirkkonen, Anna, Hänninen, Tuomo, Laukkanen, Pia, Alen, Markku, Fielding, Roger A., Kivipelto, Miia, Kokko, Katja, Kulmala, Jenni, Rantanen, Taina, Sihvonen, Sanna E., Sillanpää, Elina, Stigsdotter-Neely, Anna, Törmäkangas, Timo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6139154/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30219032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0906-0

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