Tablet-Based Strength-Balance Training to Motivate and Improve Adherence to Exercise in Independently Living Older People: A Phase II Preclinical Exploratory Trial

• Main Authors: Silveira, Patrícia (Author), van de Langenberg, Rolf (Author), van het Reve, Eva (Author), Daniel, Florian (Author), Casati, Fabio (Author), de Bruin, Eling D (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2013-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundReaction time, coordination, and cognition performance typically diminish in older adults, which may lead to gait impairments, falls, and injuries. Regular strength-balance exercises are highly recommended to reduce this problem and to improve health, well-being, and independence in old ag...