Comparison of the risk of falls between elderly people who practice physical exercises and who are sedentary and the relationship between balance and muscle strength variables
Falling is an event with an unfavorable outcome, which limits the independence and autonomy of the elderly, in addition to generating high social and economic costs. The risk of falls, in general, is assessed by individuals' physical abilities such as postural balance, mainly the dynamic type,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centro Universitário São Camilo
2019-04-01
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| Series: | O Mundo da Saúde |
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| Online Access: | https://revistamundodasaude.emnuvens.com.br/mundodasaude/article/view/61 |