This document was written with the intent to be a complete reference at the time of
publication on the topic of managing hypertension in the elderly. Given the length of the …

Background The purpose was to conduct systematic reviews of the relationship between
physical activity of healthy community-dwelling older (> 65 years) adults and outcomes of …

Progressive resistance strength training for improving physical function in older adults - Liu,
CJ - 2009 | Cochrane Library Skip to Content Cookies Our site uses cookies to improve your …

Background In older adults, diminished balance is associated with reduced physical
functioning and an increased risk of falling. This is an update of a Cochrane review first …

Abstract Background/Aims: Elderly individuals with dementia are vulnerable for a decline in
physical functioning and basic activities of daily living (BADL) which can lead to a decline in …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 WHO Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data Interventions on diet
and physical activity: what works: summary report. 1.Exercise. 2.Life style. 3.Health promotion …

OBJECTIVE: Interventions to increase levels of physical activity (PA) in socio-economically
disadvantaged communities are needed but little is known about their effectiveness. This …

Background The fastest growing age group globally is older adults, and preventing the need
for long-term nursing care in this group is important for social and financial reasons. A …

Objective Ageing is associated with a progressive decline in physical function and cognitive
performance which could result in a shift from an independent to a more dependent lifestyle …

OBJECTIVE. This systematic review aimed to synthesize the effects of interventions within
the scope of occupational therapy to improve performance of activities of daily living (ADLs) …