Is functional training functional? a systematic review of its effects in community-dwelling older adults

Abstract Background Age-related decline in physical and cognitive capacity increases older adults’ risk of disability, long-term care placement, and mortality rate. Functional training, which uses activities of daily living or simulated movements to complete activities as the intervention medium, co...

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Main Authors: Chiung-ju Liu, Wen-Pin Chang, Yun Chan Shin, Yi-Ling Hu, Jane Morgan-Daniel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:European Review of Aging and Physical Activity
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s11556-024-00366-3