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Effects of a Fall Prevention Program on Fall Risks, Fear of Falling, and Depression in Older Active Adults

Falls are the leading cause of injury in older adults; one in four older adults fall each year. The Otago Exercise Program (OEP) is an evidence-based fall prevention program that has been shown to reduce fall risk factors. However, exercise dosage is not known. The purpose of this study was to inves...

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Published in:Innov Aging
Main Authors: Karnes, James, Bates, Victoria, Chafin, Ashley, Fisher, Sarah, Gilmore, Kelcie, Pack, Kelsey
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7740871/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.755
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