Citation: da Silva, L., Shiel, A., & McIntosh, C. (2021). Pilates reducing falls risk factors in healthy older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers in Medicine, 8, 708883. Link to publisher’s article.
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The effectiveness of physical exercise type and length to prevent falls in nursing homes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Citation: Wang, F. & Tian, B. (2021). The effectiveness of physical exercise type and length to prevent falls in nursing homes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Clinical Nursing. Online ahead of print. Link to publisher’s article.
The effectiveness of e-interventions on fall, neuromuscular functions and quality of life in community-dwelling older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Citation: Chan, J., Klainin-Yobas, P., Chi, Y., Gan, J., Chow, G., & Wu, X. (2020). The effectiveness of e-interventions on fall, neuromuscular functions and quality of life in community-dwelling older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Nursing Studies. 113. Link to publisher’s article.
Effect of senior dance (DanSE) on fall risk factors in older adults: A randomized controlled trial
Citation: Franco, M., Sherrington, C., Tiedemann, A., Pereira, L., Perracini, M., Faria, C., Negrao-Filho, R., Pinto, R., & Pastre, C. (2020). Effect of senior dance (DanSE) on fall risk factors in older adults: A randomized controlled trial. Physical Therapy, 100(4), 600-608. Link to publisher’s article.
Balance training using virtual reality improves balance and physical performance in older adults at high risk of falls
Citation: Phu, S., Vogrin, S., Saedi, A., Duque, G. (2019). Balance training using virtual reality improves balance and physical performance in older adults at high risk of falls. Clinical Interventions in Aging, 14, 567-1577. Link to publisher’s article.
Long-term follow-up of exercise interventions aimed at preventing falls in older people living in the community: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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.
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.