A randomised feasibility study assessing an intervention to keep adults physically active after falls management exercise programmes end

A randomised feasibility study assessing an intervention to keep adults physically active after falls management exercise programmes end

Abstract Background Physical inactivity contributes to disability and falls in older adults. Falls prevention exercise (FaME) programmes improve physical activity and physical function and reduce falling rates. Improvements in physical function are reduced, and falls rates increase, if physical acti...

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Main Authors: Sarah Audsley, Denise Kendrick, Pip Logan, Matthew Jones, Elizabeth Orton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Older adults
Physical activity
Falls prevention
Feasibility study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-020-00570-9

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