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The Adapted Lifestyle-Integrated Functional Exercise Program for Preventing Functional Decline in Young Seniors: Development and Initial Evaluation
Author(s) -
Michael Schwenk,
Ronny Bergquist,
Elisabeth Boulton,
Jeanine M. Van Ancum,
Corinerz,
Michaela Weber,
Carolin Barz,
Nini H. Jonkman,
Kristin Taraldsen,
Jorunn L. Helbostad,
Beatrix Vereijken,
Mirjam Pijnappels,
Andrea B. Maier,
Wei Zhang,
Clemens Becker,
Chris Todd,
Lindy Clemson,
Helen Hawley-Hague
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
gerontology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.397
H-Index - 94
eISSN - 1423-0003
pISSN - 0304-324X
DOI - 10.1159/000499962
Subject(s) - balance (ability) , helpfulness , activities of daily living , gerontology , intervention (counseling) , physical therapy , medicine , berg balance scale , functional training , psychology , physical medicine and rehabilitation , nursing , social psychology
The Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise (LiFE) program is an intervention integrating balance and strength activities into daily life, effective at reducing falls in at-risk people ≥70 years. There is potential for LiFE to be adapted to young seniors in order to prevent age-related functional decline.

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