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Multi-modal exercise program in cognitively impaired elderly improves static balance
January 2014
Multi-modal exercise program in cognitively impaired elderly improves static balance
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Effects of a multimodal exercise program on balance, functional mobility and fall risk in older adults with cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled single-blind study
Eur J Phys Rehabil Med. 2013 Oct;49(5):639-48Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
86 cognitively-impaired elderly patients were randomized to undergo either a multi-modal exercise program, or conventional care (e.g. participation in social activities) to test the effect a multi-modal exercise program has on balance, functional mobility, and fall risk in this population. Results demonstrated a significant improvement in the Performance Oriented Mobility Assessment scale at final...
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