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Fall Risk and the Use of Exercise as a Fall Prevention Strategy
Carballeira, Eduardo; Nogueira Rodrigues, Rafael; Silva, Fernanda M.; Caldo Silva, Adriana; Ceschini, Fabio; Giráldez-García, Manuel Avelino; Abreu, Cidalina; Furtado Guilherme, Eustáquio; Teixeira, A. (IGI Global, 2021)[Abstract]: Increasing life expectancy and the growing number of elderly people have also increased the number of comorbidities common in this population in the same proportion, where the risk of falling is highlighted ... -
The Effect of a Resistance Training, Detraining and Retraining Cycle on Postural Stability and Estimated Fall Risk in Institutionalized Older Persons: A 40-Week Intervention
Carballeira, Eduardo; Nogueira Rodrigues, Rafael; Silva, Fernanda M.; Caldo Silva, Adriana; Abreu, Cidalina; Furtado Guilherme, Eustáquio; Teixeira, A. (MDPI, 2022-04-22)Abstract: Physical inactivity and low levels of muscle strength can lead to the early development of sarcopenia and dynapenia, which may increase the number and risk of falls in the elderly population. Meanwhile, exercise ...