Exercise for preventing and treating osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
Background Osteoporosis is a condition resulting in an increased risk of skeletal fractures
due to a reduction in the density of bone tissue. Treatment of osteoporosis typically involves …
due to a reduction in the density of bone tissue. Treatment of osteoporosis typically involves …
Exercise for osteoarthritis of the knee
M Fransen, S McConnell, AR Harmer… - Cochrane database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a major public health issue because it causes
chronic pain, reduces physical function and diminishes quality of life. Ageing of the …
chronic pain, reduces physical function and diminishes quality of life. Ageing of the …
Exercise for osteoarthritis of the hip
M Fransen, S McConnell… - Cochrane Database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Current international treatment guidelines recommending therapeutic exercise
for people with symptomatic hip osteoarthritis (OA) report are based on limited evidence …
for people with symptomatic hip osteoarthritis (OA) report are based on limited evidence …
Tai chi chuan in medicine and health promotion
C Lan, SY Chen, JS Lai… - … and Alternative Medicine, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Tai Chi Chuan (Tai Chi) is a Chinese traditional mind‐body exercise and recently, it
becomes popular worldwide. During the practice of Tai Chi, deep diaphragmatic breathing is …
becomes popular worldwide. During the practice of Tai Chi, deep diaphragmatic breathing is …
Aberrant mitochondrial homeostasis in the skeletal muscle of sedentary older adults
A Safdar, MJ Hamadeh, JJ Kaczor, S Raha, J Debeer… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
The role of mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress has been extensively
characterized in the aetiology of sarcopenia (aging-associated loss of muscle mass) and …
characterized in the aetiology of sarcopenia (aging-associated loss of muscle mass) and …
[PDF][PDF] Iäkkäiden kaatumisten ehkäisy
S Pajala - 2012 - julkari.fi
Iäkkäiden kaatumisten ehkäisy-opas kokoaa tietoa ja käytännön työvälineitä kaatumisten
ehkäisyn toteuttamiseksi. Opas perustuu tutkimustietoon sekä kliinisessä käytännössä …
ehkäisyn toteuttamiseksi. Opas perustuu tutkimustietoon sekä kliinisessä käytännössä …
The effect of Tai Chi on four chronic conditions—cancer, osteoarthritis, heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta …
YW Chen, MA Hunt, KL Campbell, K Peill… - British Journal of Sports …, 2016 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Many middle-aged and older persons have more than one chronic condition.
Thus, it is important to synthesise the effectiveness of interventions across several …
Thus, it is important to synthesise the effectiveness of interventions across several …
Physical therapies for improving balance and reducing falls risk in osteoarthritis of the knee: a systematic review
Introduction: osteoarthritis (OA) of knee has been reported as a risk factor for falls and
reduced balance in the elderly. This systematic review evaluated the effectiveness of …
reduced balance in the elderly. This systematic review evaluated the effectiveness of …
The effect of the Nintendo Wii Fit and exercise in improving balance and quality of life in community dwelling elders
JR Franco, K Jacobs, C Inzerillo… - Technology and health …, 2012 - content.iospress.com
Methods: Residents of an independent living senior housing facility were recruited and thirty-
two residents ages 63 to 90 participated. Participants were separated into three groups:(1) …
two residents ages 63 to 90 participated. Participants were separated into three groups:(1) …