Reducing falls among older people in general practice: the ProAct65+ exercise intervention trial
Background: Falls are common in the older UK population and associated costs to the NHS are high. Systematic reviews suggest that home exercise and group-based exercise interventions, which focus on progressively challenging balance and increasing strength, can reduce up to 42% of falls in those wit...
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Elsevier
2016
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