Exercise to prevent falls in older adults: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Volume: 51, Issue: 24, Pages: 1750 - 1758
Published: Oct 4, 2016
Abstract
Previous meta-analyses have found that exercise prevents falls in older people. This study aimed to test whether this effect is still present when new trials are added, and it explores whether characteristics of the trial design, sample or intervention are associated with greater fall prevention effects.Update of a systematic review with random effects meta-analysis and meta-regression.Cochrane Library, CINAHL, MEDLINE, EMBASE, PubMed, PEDro and...
Paper Details
Title
Exercise to prevent falls in older adults: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
Published Date
Oct 4, 2016
Volume
51
Issue
24
Pages
1750 - 1758
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