Background Gait ability in older adults has been associated with independent living,
increased survival rates, fall prevention, and quality of life. There are inconsistent findings …

Functional fitness (FF) and gait ability in older populations have been associated with
increased survival rates, fall prevention, and quality of life. One possible intervention for the …

Abstract Background and Purpose. Inconsistent research findings make it unclear whether
therapeutic exercise improves gait speed in community-dwelling elderly people. Using meta …

Background: Walking is the main type of physical activity among community-dwelling older
adults and it is associated with various health benefits. However, there is limited evidence …

Background Studies have shown benefits of exercise interventions on preferred and fast gait
speed in healthy older adults, but the impact of a personalised rehabilitation program …

Background Habitual walking speed predicts many clinical conditions later in life, but it
declines with age. However, which particular exercise intervention can minimize the age …

BACKGROUND In at-risk older adults, gait speed is an important factor associated with
quality of life and falling risk. In this study, we assessed whether therapeutic exercise could …

Background. The study tested the effect of strength and endurance training on gait, balance,
physical health status, fall risk, and health services use in older adults. Methods. The study …

Purpose To measure the effects of an exercise program on the physical capacities of older
adults such as strength, flexibility, balance, and aerobic capacity. Patients and Methods This …

Exercise interventions have shown significant improvements in the older adult population
regarding functional and cognitive capacity. However, much research has applied exercise …