Jumping combined exercise programs reduce fall risk and improve balance and life quality of elderly people who live in a long-term care facility

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 59-67

  Cakar, E ^a   Dincer, U ^a   Kiralp, M Z ^a   Cakar, D B ^b   Durmus, O ^a   Kilac, H ^a   Soydan, F C ^c   Sevinc, S ^c   Alper, C ^c  

^a GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Kadikoy Ilce Milli Egitim Mudurlugu   (Turkey)

^c Camlica Ozel Bakim Merkezi ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Accidental falls; Aged; Exercise; Motor activity; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEPRESSION; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77952316918     PISSN: 19739087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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