Postural control during one-leg stance in active and sedentary older people

• Main Authors: Leonardo George Victorio Victor (Author), Márcio Rogério de Oliveira (Author), Denilson de Castro Teixeira (Author), Maria Amélia Paes (Author), Dirce Shizuko Fujisawa (Author), Nuno de Noronha da Costa Bispo (Author), Rubens Alexandre da Silva Junior (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), 2014-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Physical inactivity and aging are functional disability factors for older individuals, causing loss of balance and increasing the risk of falls. The purpose of this study was to compare the balance of physically independent older individuals, both participants and non-participants in a regular exerc...