Are interventions effective in improving the ability of older adults to rise from the floor independently? A mixed method systematic review.

PURPOSE: To review available evidence on older people's ability to get up off the floor independently and determine the effectiveness of interventions to improve older adults' ability to rise from the floor. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Seven databases were searched between January 1975 and June...

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Main Authors: Burton, Elissa, Farrier, K., Lewin, G., Petrich, M., Boyle, E., Hill, Keith
Format: Journal Article
Published: Informa Healthcare 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/74751