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The impact of a specific, moderate and safe home-based exercise programme on fall risk factors in older portuguese people

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The impetus for this study was that a high percentage of older Portuguese people are sedentary and therefore the aim of this study was to design, implement and assess a nine month home-based, moderate, specific exercise programme focusing on fall risk factors for Portuguese older people over the age of 65.

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Home-based Specific exercise programme Older people

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Melo, C., Kuisma, R., & Trew, M. (2011). The impact of a specific, moderate and safe home-based exercise programme on fall risk factors in older portuguese people. World Physical Therapy 2011 Abstracts, Physiotherapy 97(1), eS799.

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