Is a yoga-based program with potential to decrease falls perceived to be acceptable to community-dwelling people older than 60?
Objectives and importance of study: Yoga improves balance and mobility, and therefore has potential as a fall prevention strategy, yet its validity for preventing falls has not been established. The Otago Exercise Programme (OEP) and tai chi are proven to prevent falls. This study aimed to evaluate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sax Institute
2018-06-01
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Series: | Public Health Research & Practice |