Strength training in elderly people improves static balance: a randomized controlled trial

Aim of this study was to investigate the effects of two different types of strength training programs on static balance in elderly subjects. Subjects older than 65 years of age were enrolled and assigned to control group (CG, n =19), electrical stimulation group (ES, n = 27) or leg press group (LP,...

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Main Authors: Sarabon Nejc, Stefan Loefler, Jan Cvecka, Milan Sedliak, Helmut Kern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-07-01
Series:European Journal of Translational Myology
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Online Access:http://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/bam/article/view/1777