Getting up when falling down : reducing fall risk factors after stroke through an exercise program

The purpose of this thesis was to identify fall risk individuals (+55) after stroke by validating a fall risk index and in post-stroke individuals with high risk of falls evaluate the impact of an intervention program on fall risk factors.A previously developed fall risk index was validated, modifie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holmgren, Eva
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Sjukgymnastik 2010
Subjects:
ADL
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-34209
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7459-031-9