Falls among individuals 65 years and older are one of the leading causes of disability in the United States. In Western New York, older individuals comprise over 15% of the population. This population is at a higher risk of sustaining a fall over any other age group. Impairments associated with falls include decreased leg strength and gait speed and increased postural sway. More individuals are staying physically active and maintaining a healthy lifestyle than ever before. Current evidence demonstrates many positive effects of participating in physical activity, including decreased fall risk. Country line dancing is a new form of group exercise for older individuals; however, evidence regarding its effectiveness in this population is lackin...
Falls are a leading cause of morbidity, healthcare use and mortality. Dance is a popular form of phy...
Falls are a leading cause of morbidity, healthcare use and mortality. Dance is a popular form of phy...
BACKGROUND: Falls are one of the most common health problems among older people and pose a major e...
Background: Falls are one of the most common health problems among older people and pose a major eco...
Evaluate the effects of line dancing on balance in community dwelling older adults with mobility dif...
Physical activities that involve muscle strengthening, balance and coordination skills such as ballr...
Physical activities that involve muscle strengthening, balance and coordination skills such as ballr...
Physical activities that involve muscle strengthening, balance and coordination skills such as ballr...
Physical activities that involve muscle strengthening, balance and coordination skills such as ballr...
Physical activities that involve muscle strengthening, balance and coordination skills such as ballr...
Introduction: Older adults with mobility limitations are at greater risk for aging-related declines ...
Falls are one of the most common health problems among older people and pose a major economic burden...
Exercise is an effective tool for combating the deteriorating effects of aging. Exercise can improve...
Balance and mobility are a common concern among older adults. This pilot randomized controlled study...
Balance and mobility are a common concern among older adults. This pilot randomized controlled study...
Falls are a leading cause of morbidity, healthcare use and mortality. Dance is a popular form of phy...
Falls are a leading cause of morbidity, healthcare use and mortality. Dance is a popular form of phy...
BACKGROUND: Falls are one of the most common health problems among older people and pose a major e...
Background: Falls are one of the most common health problems among older people and pose a major eco...
Evaluate the effects of line dancing on balance in community dwelling older adults with mobility dif...
Physical activities that involve muscle strengthening, balance and coordination skills such as ballr...
Physical activities that involve muscle strengthening, balance and coordination skills such as ballr...
Physical activities that involve muscle strengthening, balance and coordination skills such as ballr...
Physical activities that involve muscle strengthening, balance and coordination skills such as ballr...
Physical activities that involve muscle strengthening, balance and coordination skills such as ballr...
Introduction: Older adults with mobility limitations are at greater risk for aging-related declines ...
Falls are one of the most common health problems among older people and pose a major economic burden...
Exercise is an effective tool for combating the deteriorating effects of aging. Exercise can improve...
Balance and mobility are a common concern among older adults. This pilot randomized controlled study...
Balance and mobility are a common concern among older adults. This pilot randomized controlled study...
Falls are a leading cause of morbidity, healthcare use and mortality. Dance is a popular form of phy...
Falls are a leading cause of morbidity, healthcare use and mortality. Dance is a popular form of phy...
BACKGROUND: Falls are one of the most common health problems among older people and pose a major e...