Assessment of the Exercise Intensity of Short Stick Exercises in Elderly Individuals

The present study was to obtain basic data for applying the short stick exercises to frail elderly individuals. A total of 20 individuals aged ≥60 years (10 men, and 10 women) with independence in activities of daily living participated in a short stick exercise program. During the exercise program,...

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Main Authors: Shigeki Kurasawa, Katsushi Yokoi, Nobuyuki Miyai, Kouichi Yoshimasu, Shigeki Takemura, Kazuhisa Miyashita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Rehabilitation Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/209368