Exercise for falls prevention: assessment and implementation /

Exercise for Falls Prevention: Assessment and Implementation provides an overview of exercise programming that can help prevent older adults from falling. The DVD offers detailed information on the reasons for falls in older adults, as well as shares insights from a community-based research program...

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Other Authors: Thompson, Christian John, 1971- (Speaker)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: Monterey, CA : Healthy Learning, 2011.
Series:Sports medicine and exercise science in video
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Falls and the older adult continuum
  • Factors affecting falls
  • Our falls defense mechanisms ... that begin to malfunction with age!
  • Assessments : reach test, timed up-and-go test, chair stand test
  • Constructing an exercise program.