Yoga-based exercise improves balance and mobility in people aged 60 and over: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
(2016) In Age and Ageing 45(1). p.21-29- Abstract
- one-third of community-dwelling older adults fall annually. Exercise that challenges balance is proven to prevent falls. We conducted a systematic review with meta-analysis to determine the impact of yoga-based exercise on balance and physical mobility in people aged 60+ years.
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- author
- Youkhana, Sabrina ; Dean, Catherine M ; Wolff, Moa LU ; Sherrington, Catherine and Tiedemann, Anne
- organization
- publishing date
- 2016
- type
- Contribution to journal
- publication status
- published
- subject
- in
- Age and Ageing
- volume
- 45
- issue
- 1
- pages
- 21 - 29
- publisher
- Oxford University Press
- external identifiers
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- pmid:26707903
- wos:000369089700008
- scopus:84964627218
- pmid:26707903
- ISSN
- 1468-2834
- DOI
- 10.1093/ageing/afv175
- language
- English
- LU publication?
- yes
- id
- de9c2ffd-f946-4b15-a9ab-4c091677b7f9 (old id 8503347)
- alternative location
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26707903?dopt=Abstract
- date added to LUP
- 2016-04-01 10:41:33
- date last changed
- 2022-04-28 00:22:18
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