Multisensory and closed kinetic chain exercises on the functional capacity and balance in elderly women: blinded randomized clinical trial

• Main Authors: Luiz Gustavo Padovini Ferreira (Author), Caio Vitor dos Santos Genebra (Author), Nicoly Machado Maciel (Author), Eduardo Aguilar Arca (Author), Alexandre Fiorelli (Author), Alberto De Vitta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Editora Champagnat.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction: The aging process causes losses that lead to decreased balance, gait speed and functional capacity and, therefore, there is a need of specific protocols to work preventively these variables, which will contribute to the decrease in the frequency of falls in this population. Ob...