Program-related factors are associated with adherence to group exercise interventions for the prevention of falls: A systematic review

Journal of Physiotherapy

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 81-92

  McPhate, Lucy ^a   Simek, Emily M ^a   Haines, Terry P ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Kingston Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Accidental falls; Aged; Exercise; Frail elderly

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FALLING; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED; EXERCISE THERAPY; FRAIL ELDERLY; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MOBILITY LIMITATION; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES;

EID: 84879823688     PISSN: 18369553     EISSN: 18369561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1836-9553(13)70160-7     Document Type: Article

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