Open AccessEffectiveness of coordination exercise in improving cognitive function in older adults: a prospective study
Author(s) -
Ko-Chuen Lam,
Timothy Kwok,
Mak,
Ho
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
clinical interventions in aging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.184
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1178-1998
pISSN - 1176-9092
DOI - 10.2147/cia.s19883
Subject(s) - medicine , cognition , prospective cohort study , physical medicine and rehabilitation , physical therapy , gerontology , psychiatry
Studies on the effect of a low intensity coordination exercise on the elderly with limited mobility are sparse. This prospective study attempted to compare the effectiveness of a customized coordination exercise and a strength exercise in improving the cognitive functioning and physical mobility on the elderly.
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