Exercise to improve gait velocity in older persons

The effect of 12 weeks of resistance and balance training on strength and gait measures in older persons was tested in a randomized control trial. Thirty-one residents of two life-care communities volunteered (mean age, 82.1 years). The exercise group (E) trained three times per week, performing res...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation 1993-04, Vol.74 (4), p.400-406
Hauptverfasser:	JUDGE, J. O, UNDERWOOD, M, GENNOSA, T
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Aging - physiology Biological and medical sciences Diseases of the osteoarticular system. Orthopedic treatment Exercise Female Gait - physiology Humans Locomotion - physiology Male Medical sciences Muscle Contraction Postural Balance - physiology Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects)
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