Falls and fractures in participants and excluded non-participants of a fall prevention exercise program for elderly women with a history of falls: 1-year follow-up study

Geriatrics and Gerontology International

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 285-292

  Kim, Hunkyung ^a   Yoshida, Hideyo ^a   Suzuki, Takao ^b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Exercise program; Fall history; Falls; Fractures; Participants and excluded non participants

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EXERCISE; FALLING; FEMALE; FITNESS; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GRIP STRENGTH; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL HISTORY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STANDING; WALKING SPEED; FRACTURES, BONE; KINESIOTHERAPY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84897487241     PISSN: 14441586     EISSN: 14470594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ggi.12095     Document Type: Article

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