[HTML][HTML] Impact of physical activity and sedentary behaviour on fall risks in older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

M Thibaud, F Bloch, C Tournoux-Facon… - … and Physical Activity, 2012 - Springer
… that physical activity is a protector factor as regards falls in … keywords of accidental fall/numerical
data and risk factors, and … [95% confidence interval] for physical activity was 0.75 [0.64, …

Physical activity, functional limitations, and the risk of fall-related fractures in community-dwelling elderly

JA Stevens, KE Powell, SM Smith, PA Wingo… - Annals of …, 1997 - Elsevier
… definitions of physical activity, such as lists of various activities (… vigorous physical activity
associated with a lower risk of fall-… mild physical activity also associated with a lower risk of fall-…

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity and different concepts of fall risk estimation in older people–results of the ActiFE-Ulm study

J Klenk, N Kerse, K Rapp, T Nikolaus, C Becker… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
… to investigate the relationship between physical activity and two measures of fall incidence in
a … In our study physical activity was not a risk factor for falls per person-year, but was for falls

Balance problems and fall risks in the elderly

R Cuevas-Trisan - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, 2017 - pmr.theclinics.com
… in physical activity in a manner that reduces the risk of developing other chronic diseases.
Exercise plans should include a gradual (stepwise) approach to increase physical activity over …

Physical activity, falls, and fractures among older adults: a review of the epidemiologic evidence

EW Gregg, MA Pereira… - Journal of the American …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
… of physical activity on the incidence of falls and … of physical activity with osteoporotic fracture
risk. We also summarized mechanisms whereby physical activity may influence risk for falls

Incident fall risk and physical activity and physical performance among older men: the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study

BKS Chan, LM Marshall, KM Winters… - American journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
… the relation among physical activity, physical performance, and incident falls in a large …
if fall risk was differentially associated with certain types of activities and whether activity

Does functional capacity, fall risk awareness and physical activity level predict falls in older adults in different age groups?

NB Moreira, ALF Rodacki, G Pereira… - Archives of gerontology …, 2018 - Elsevier
… iii) variables and which may predict falls in different age groups. … fall episodes, fall risk
awareness and physical activity level. The overall incidence of falls was high (40.2%), and falls risk

[HTML][HTML] Leisure-time physical activity, falls, and fall injuries in middle-aged adults

AJ Caban-Martinez, TK Courtney, WR Chang… - American journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
… Owing to the limited information available on individual participant LTPA levels, the amount
of LTPA needed to reduce the risk of falls and fall-related injuries could not be assessed in …

[HTML][HTML] Role of physical activity in the prevention of falls and their consequences in the elderly

CLN Pereira, P Vogelaere, F Baptista - … of aging and physical activity, 2008 - Springer
… level of physical activity can reduce the risk of falls and … of activity necessary to prevent
falls. “Staying active–staying safe” [4] does not mean the greater the amount of physical activity

Physical activity interventions to prevent falls among older people: update of the evidence

C Sherrington, SR Lord, CF Finch - Journal of science and medicine in …, 2004 - Elsevier
… Injuries resulting from falls are a significant public health issue, particularly for older …
physical activity (PA) or exercise intervention strategies for the prevention of unintentional falls