Strategic targeted exercise for preventing falls in elderly people

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 418-426

  Zheng, Jiejiao ^a   Pan, Yujian ^a   Hua, Yinghui ^b   Shen, Haimin ^a   Wang, Xueqiang ^c   Zhang, Ying ^a   Fan, Yujing ^c   Yu, Zhuowei ^a  

^a HUADONG HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF SPORT   (China)

Author keywords

Balance; Conventional exercise; Elderly people; Falls; Proprioception; Strategic targeted exercise

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; AGED; ARTICLE; BERG BALANCE SCALE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT STABILITY; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; MENTAL TASK; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PREVENTION STUDY; PROPRIOCEPTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STRETCHING EXERCISE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 84878348326     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: 14732300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0300060513477297     Document Type: Article

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