Individualized home-based exercise programs for older people to reduce falls and improve physical performance: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Issue 1 (September 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Hill, Keith D.; Hunter, Susan W.; Batchelor, Frances A.; Cavalheri, Vinicius; Burton, Elissa
• Is Part Of: Maturitas. Volume 82:Issue 1(2015:Sep.)
• Page Start: 72
• Page End: 84
• Publication Date: 2015-09
• Subjects: Climacteric -- Periodicals; Menopause -- Periodicals; Climacteric -- Periodicals; Geriatrics -- Periodicals; Menopause -- Periodicals; Middle Aged -- Periodicals; Climatère -- Périodiques; Ménopause -- Périodiques; Climacterium; Climacteric; Menopause; Electronic journals; Periodicals; 612.66
• DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2015.04.005
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0378-5122

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">Individualized home-based exercise can reduce falls and improve physical performance.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Samples included increased falls risk, Parkinson's disease, hip fracture and dementia.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">Older people discharged from hospital do not appear to benefit from this intervention.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>