The impact of a home-based walking programme on falls in older people: the Easy Steps randomised controlled trial
Abstract
Background: walking is the most popular form of exercise in older people but the impact of walking on falls is unclear. This study investigated the impact of a 48-week walking programme on falls in older people. Methods: three hundred and eighty-six physically inactive people aged 65+ years living in the community were randomised into an intervention or control group. The intervention group received a self-paced, 48-week walking programme that...
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Title
The impact of a home-based walking programme on falls in older people: the Easy Steps randomised controlled trial
Published Date
Jan 8, 2015
Journal
Volume
44
Issue
3
Pages
377 - 383
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