The dose-response relationship of balance training in physically active older adults

Journal of Aging and Physical Activity

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 442-455

  Maughan, Kristen K ^a   Lowry, Kristin A ^a   Franke, Warren D ^a   Smiley Oyen, Ann L ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elderly; Exercise prescription; Limits of stability; One leg standing

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; POSTURAL BALANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 84866663134     PISSN: 10638652     EISSN: 1543267X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/japa.20.4.442     Document Type: Article

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