Santos-Lozada, PhD JAMA Key Points Question Does a home-based exercise program reduce falls among community-dwelling older adults who present to a fall prevention clinic after a fall? Findings In this randomized clinical trial that included 344 older adults receiving geriatrician-led care at a ...
This article is available as a PDF only.doi:10.1519/00139143-200124030-00009WilderPJournal of Geriatric Physical TherapyWilder P. Seniors to seniors exercise program: a cost effective way to prevent falls in the frail elderly living at home [abstract]. J Geri Phys Ther 2001;24(3):13....
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A final group of interventions (n = 6) dealt with very specific and special interventions. These combined breathing therapy with exercise advice, a handheld fan and a calming hand [57], or analyzed a driving cessation program [58], a rise-assisting robot [39], music therapy [59], a...
What is the comparative cost-effectiveness of a gym-based maintenance exercise program versus a home-based maintenance program with telephone support for adults with chronic health conditions who have previously completed a short-term, supervised group exercise program? Design A randomised, controlled tri...
supplemented by an eight-hour training workshop for the PSWs in the delivery of the Home Support Exercise Program [105]. Once the workshops were completed, the intervention was implemented using a multifaceted approach. An implementation team, consisting of the principal investigator, the research co...
“Until I get home, I am not sure about what I will need above what is available. The provision of a physio visiting will be of enormous help to overcome any barriers I may experience in doing regular exercise” (FTR PID-2). The importance of addressing patients’ physical needs was ...