Effects of a salsa dance training on balance and strength performance in older adults

Gerontology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 305-312

  Granacher, Urs ^a   Muehlbauer, Thomas ^a   Bridenbaugh, Stephanie A ^b   Wolf, Madeleine ^c   Roth, Ralf ^c   Gschwind, Yves ^b   Wolf, Irene ^b   Mata, Rui ^c   Kressig, Reto W ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Elderly; Force production; Gait; Postural sway

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANCING; EXERCISE; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FITNESS; GAIT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LEG MOVEMENT; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT MOBILITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAINING; VELOCITY;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; DANCE THERAPY; DANCING; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; POSTURAL BALANCE; WALKING;

EID: 84863308500     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: 14230003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000334814     Document Type: Article

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