Comparative analysis of old people practicing physical exercises and sedentary ones regarding the risk of falling

Postural instability with occurrence of falls is a characteristic of aging, representing a reason of worry for old people, because it can cause physical incapacity and loss of independence. The objective of this study was to evaluate the risk of falls of old women practicing physical exercises and s...

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Main Authors: Priscila Gularte Padoin, Marisa Pereira Gonçalves, Talitha Comaru, Antônio Marcos Vargas da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro Universitário São Camilo 2010-04-01
Series:O Mundo da Saúde
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Online Access:https://revistamundodasaude.emnuvens.com.br/mundodasaude/article/view/620
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