Relationship between Falls and the Use of Medications and Diseases in an Otago Exercise Programme in Old People Living in the Community in Spain

Relationship between Falls and the Use of Medications and Diseases in an Otago Exercise Programme in Old People Living in the Community in Spain

(1) Background: Falls are a significant health problem among older adults, and can result in severe injuries, disability, and even death. In Spain, the prevalence of falls is lower if the person lives in the community than if they are institutionalized. Research has shown that exercise is an effecti...

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Main Authors: Ana Covadonga González-Pisano, Maria Consuelo Company-Sancho, Eva Abad-Corpa, Maria Cristina Solé-Agusti, Maria Ángeles Cidoncha-Moreno, Marta M Pisano González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
prevent falls
exercise
primary healthcare
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/7/998

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