The effect of walking on falls in older people: the 'Easy Steps to Health' randomized controlled trial study protocol
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Falls in older people continue to be a major public health issue in industrialized countries. Extensive research into falls prevention has identified exercise as a proven fall prevention strategy. However, despite over a decade of pr...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | Voukelatos Alexander (Author), Merom Dafna (Author), Rissel Chris (Author), Sherrington Cathie (Author), Watson Wendy (Author), Waller Karen (Author) |
---|---|
Format: | Book |
Published: |
BMC,
2011-11-01T00:00:00Z.
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Connect to this object online. |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Yarning about fall prevention: community consultation to discuss falls and appropriate approaches to fall prevention with older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
by: Caroline Lukaszyk, et al.
Published: (2017) -
Time spent playing outdoors after school and its relationship with independent mobility: a cross-sectional survey of children aged 10-12 years in Sydney, Australia
by: Merom Dafna, et al.
Published: (2009) -
Risk factors, incidence, consequences and prevention strategies for falls and fall‐injury within older indigenous populations: a systematic review
by: Caroline Lukaszyk, et al.
Published: (2016) -
Patterns of walking for transport and exercise: a novel application of time use data
by: Merom Dafna, et al.
Published: (2005) -
The role of exercise for fall prevention in older age
by: Anne Tiedemann, et al.
Published: (2013)