Effectiveness of physiotherapeutic regimens for enhancing the individual capability of the elderly for unassisted coping after an incidental fall;Programy fizjoterapeutyczne i ich wpływ na możliwości podniesienia sie po upadku

Fizjoterapia

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 12-19

  Zak, Marek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Coping after a fall; Geriatrics; Incidental falls; Physiotherapy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; FALLING; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEACHING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 22144497403     PISSN: 12308323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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