Effect of balance training on falls in patients with osteoporosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2018, Pages 577-581

  Zhou, Xin ^a   Deng, Hui ^a   Shen, Xiaoping ^a   Lei, Qingliang ^a  

^a Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Shaoyang City   (China)

Author keywords

Balance training; Falls; Meta analysis; Osteoporosis; Usual activities

Indexed keywords

BODY EQUILIBRIUM; COMPLICATION; FALLING; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RISK;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTURAL BALANCE; RISK;

EID: 85051045919     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-2334     Document Type: Review

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