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Quasi-experimental pilot study to improve mobility and balance in recurrently falling nursing home residents by voluntary non-targeted side-stepping exercise intervention

BACKGROUND: Side-stepping is a potential exercise program to reduce fall risk in community-dwelling adults in their seventies, but it has never been tested in nursing home residents. This was a pilot quasi-experimental study to examine the feasibility and potential mobility and balance benefits of a...

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Autores principales: Dierick, Frédéric, Bouché, Anne-France, Guérin, Serge, Steinmetz, Jean-Paul, Federspiel, Carine, Barvaux, Vincent, Buisseret, Fabien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9804952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36585630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03696-y