SIX MONTHS OF FOCUSED EXERCISE IN GEROFIT LEADS TO REDUCED FALL RISK THROUGH IMPROVED BALANCE

Many older Veterans are physically debilitated, with a reduced quality of life (QOL.) Use of assistive devices during ambulation is indicative of fall risk. We describe two case studies following six-months of participation in Gerofit, a structured exercise program. Ms. M., a 75 y/o Veteran with chr...

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Autores principales: Tayade, Arti S, Colglazier, Jody R, Wesley, Alan D, Froehlich, Paul J, Hersch, Elizabeth C, Poppe, Anne P, Hall, David E, Younker, Suzanne M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Session 630 (Symposium)
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6840774/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.137

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