Effects of the Otago exercise program on falls, balance, and physical performance in older nursing home residents with high fall risk: a randomized controlled trial.

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Abstract

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of Otago exercises on falls, balance, and physical performance in old-aged adults with high fall risk living in a nursing home.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Eur Geriatr Med

Title: European geriatric medicine

Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC

ISSN: 1878-7649

ISSN (Print): 1878-7649

Publication date (Electronic): February 2021

Volume: 12

Issue: 1

Affiliations

[1 ] Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran. jahanpeyma82@gmail.com.

[2 ] Division of Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey.

[3 ] Internal Medical Nursing, Ege University Faculty of Nursing, Izmir, Turkey.

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Publisher Item ID: 10.1007/s41999-020-00403-1

DOI: 10.1007/s41999-020-00403-1

PubMed ID: 33237565

SO-VID: 6222a9da-87fd-431a-8d85-540557aef156

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Keywords: Balance,Falls,Nursing home,Old-aged,Otago exercise program,Physical performance

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Keywords: Balance, Falls, Nursing home, Old-aged, Otago exercise program, Physical performance

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