Can a tailored exercise and home hazard reduction program reduce the rate of falls in community dwelling older people with cognitive impairment: protocol paper for the i-FOCIS randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: The rate of falls in community dwelling older people with cognitive impairment (CI) is twice that of a cognitively intact population, with almost two thirds of people with CI falling annually. Studies indicate that exercise involving balance and/or a home hazard reduction program are eff...

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Main Authors: Close, Jacqueline CT, Wesson, Jacqueline, Sherrington, Catherine, Hill, Keith D, Kurrle, Sue, Lord, Stephen R, Brodaty, Henry, Howard, Kirsten, Gitlin, Laura N, O’Rourke, Sandra D, Clemson, Lindy
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Study Protocol
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4138412/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25128411
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-14-89
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