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Physical fitness, balance and falls in older adults
Loureiro, Vânia; Gomes, Margarida; Gradek, J.Aim. Falls are the second leading cause of accidental injury and deaths worldwide. Individuals aged 65 or above have the highest rates. Falls are preventable, but the consequences of falls can lead to injuries and may result in loss of independence. The present study aims to analyse the relationship between risk of falls, physical activity level (PA level) and physical fitness among elderly practitioners of phy...
Date: 2019
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Origin: Repositório Institucional do IPBeja