Intervention study of finger-movement exercises and finger weight-lift training for improvement of handgrip strength among the very elderly
Objectives: To examine the effects of finger-movement exercises and finger weight-lift training on handgrip strength and Activities of Daily Living Scale (ADLS) values. Methods: A total of 80 very elderly adults (aged ≥80 years) were assigned to either an intervention group (n = 40) or a control gro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Nursing Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352013214000362 |