Keeping adults physically active after Falls Management Exercise (FaME) programmes end: development of a physical activity maintenance intervention

Keeping adults physically active after Falls Management Exercise (FaME) programmes end: development of a physical activity maintenance intervention

Abstract Background Falls prevention exercise programmes help to improve muscle strength, balance and physical function, and reduce falling rates in older adults. Improvements in muscle strength, balance and physical function are reversed if older adults do not continue to be physically active after...

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Main Authors: Sarah Audsley, Denise Kendrick, Pip Logan, Elizabeth Orton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Older adults
Physical activity
Falls prevention
Intervention development
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-021-00844-w

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