Efficacy of training program for ambulatory competence in elderly women

Keio Journal of Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 85-89

  Iwamoto, Jun ^a,b   Otaka, Yohei ^b   Kudo, Kazuhiko ^b   Takeda, Tsuyoshi ^a   Uzawa, Mitsuyoshi ^b   Hirabayashi, Kiyoshi ^b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Keiyu Orthopaedic Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Balance training; Elderly women; Fall; Strength training; Walking ability

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FALLING; FEMALE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; TRAINING; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; WALKING SPEED;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HIP; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; TIME FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 3142512455     PISSN: 00229717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2302/kjm.53.85     Document Type: Article

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