Effect of an exercise program on risk factors of falls in elderly women = Efeito de um programa de exercícios físicos nos fatores de risco de quedas em idosas

• Main Authors: Celita Salmaso Trelha (Author), Camila Forlini Alves de Mira (Author), Suellen Cristina Souza Oliveira (Author), Ligia Maxwell Pereira (Author), Josilainne Marcelino Dias (Author), Jefferson Rosa Cardoso (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá, 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to verify the benefits of an exercise program on functional capacity and balance in elderly community. A longitudinal study was conducted with 11 female subjects with mean age 77 (SD = 13) years. All individuals were evaluated at the beginning and at the end of the study by...