Restoring walking ability in older adults with arm-in-arm gait training: study protocol for the AAGaTT randomized controlled trial

Abstract Context Falls are a significant problem among older adults. While balance and functional exercises have been shown to be effective, it remains unclear whether regular walking has specific effects on reducing the risk of falls. Rationale Older people who fall frequently have impaired gait pa...

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Main Authors: Mathilde Gigonzac, Philippe Terrier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04255-9