Citation: Finnegan, S., Seers, K., & Bruce, J. (2019). Long-term follow-up of exercise interventions aimed at preventing falls in older people living in the community: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Physiotherapy, 105, 187-199. Link to publisher’s article.
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Does aquatic exercise improve commonly reported predisposing risk factors to falls within the elderly? A systematic review
Citation: Guillamon, E., Burgess, L., Immins, T., Andreo, A., & Wainwright, T. (2019). Does aquatic exercise improve commonly reported predisposing risk factors to falls within the elderly? A systematic review. BMC Geriatrics, 19, 1-16. Link to publisher’s article.
Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community
Citation: Sherrington, C., Fairhall, N., Wallbank, G., Tiedemann, A., Michaleff, Z., Howard, K., Clemson, L, Hopewell, S., & Lamb, S. (2019). Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. Link to publisher’s article.
Systematic review of yoga and balance: Effect on adults with neuromuscular impairment
Citation: Green, E., Huynh, A., Broussard, L., Zunker, B., Matthews, J., Hilton, C., & Aranha, K. (2019). Systematic review of yoga and balance: Effect on adults with neuromuscular impairment. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 73(1), NL. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2019.028944. Link to publisher’s article.
Change in leisure participation among older adults after falling
Citation: Chen, Y. & Janke, M. (2019). Change in leisure participation among older adults after falling. Leisure Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490400.2018.1536568. Link to publisher’s article.
Dance movement therapy and falls prevention
Citation: Veronese, N., Maggi, S., Schofield, P., & Stubbs, B. (2017). Dance movement therapy and falls prevention. Maturitas,102, 1-5. Link to publisher’s article.
Does tai chi improve balance and reduce falls incidence in neurological disorders? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Citation: Winser, S., Tsang, W., Krishnamurthy, K., & Kannan, P. (2018). Does tai chi improve balance and reduce falls incidence in neurological disorders? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Rehabilitation, 32(9), 1157-1168. Link to publisher’s article.
Cognitive behavioural therapy for fear of falling and balance among older people: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Citation: Liu, T., Ng, G., Chung, R., & Ng, S. (2018). Cognitive behavioural therapy for fear of falling and balance among older people: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Age and Ageing, 47(4), 520-527. Link to publisher’s article.
Risk factors for falls in community stroke survivors: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Citation: Xu, T., Clemson, L., O’Loughin, K., Lannin, N., Dean, C., & Koh, G. (2018). Risk factors for falls in community stroke survivors: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 99(3), 563-573. Link to publisher’s article.
Combined exercise is more effective than aerobic exercise in the improvement of fall risk factors: A randomized controlled trial in community-dwelling older men
Citation: Sousa, N., Mendes, R., Silva, A., & Oliveira, J. (2017). Combined exercise is more effective than aerobic exercise in the improvement of fall risk factors: A randomized controlled trial in community-dwelling older men. Clinical Rehabilitation, 31(4), 478-486. Link to publisher’s article.