Can progressive resistance training twice a week improve mobility, muscle strength, and quality of life in very elderly nursing-home residents with impaired mobility? A pilot study

Lilian Krist,1 Fernando Dimeo,2 Thomas Keil1,3 1Institute of Social Medicine, Epidemiology, and Health Economics, Charité University Medical Center, 2Department of Sports Medicine, Charité University Medical Center, Berlin, 3Institute of Clinical Epidemiology and Biometry, Univ...

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Main Authors: Krist L, Dimeo F, Keil T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2013-04-01
Series:Clinical Interventions in Aging
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/can-progressive-resistance-training-twice-a-week-improve-mobility-musc-peer-reviewed-article-CIA