Home-based video exercise intervention for community-dwelling frail older women: A randomized controlled trial

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 479-486

  Vestergaard, Sonja ^a,b   Kronborg, Christian ^a   Puggaard, Lis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Exercise; Frail elderly; Health related quality of life; Video

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HAND GRIP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; TRAINING; VIDEORECORDING; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 57749115737     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03325155     Document Type: Article

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