Does long-term recreational gymnastics prevent injurious falls in older women? A prospective 20-year follow-up
Abstract Background Exercise interventions focusing on balance and strength training have been shown to be effective for falls prevention. The aim of this 20-year register-based follow-up was to examine whether long-term participation in recreational female gymnastics is associated with a lower risk...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-1428-0 |