Effects of physical activity on postural stability
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Effects of physical activity on postural stability.
Fall-induced injuries are increasing more rapidly than demographic changes can account for [1]. The potential effects of a fall include not only injury or death but also fear of further falls (which limits activity and makes the situation worse), depression and other psychological sequelae [2]. The scientific evidence regarding the role physical activity has to play in falls management is confu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Age and Ageing
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0002-0729,1468-2834
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/30.suppl_4.33