Review – Exercise to prevent falls Update – Sherrington (2011)

In 2008, Sherrington et al published a systematic review of published exercise programmes to prevent falls. In a nutshell, they found that successful intervention had to have 3 things in place:

Now the authors have re-reviewed the literature to see if these recommendations have changed – the answer is NO – the same principles apply.

To view the paper, click here.

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