Background Exercise has been known to preserve and enhance functional performance in
older adults. Eccentric exercise involves muscle contractions characterised by unique …

Background Physical exercise is beneficial to reduce the risk of several conditions
associated with advanced age, but to our knowledge, no previous study has examined the …

Objective To compare the cost-effectiveness of exercise as a unimodal intervention versus
multimodal interventions that included exercise in conjunction with other falls prevention …

Background Falls have a major impact on individual patients, their relatives, the healthcare
system and related costs. Physical exercise programmes that include multiple categories of …

Introduction There is strong evidence that exercise prevents falls in community-dwelling
older people. This review summarises trial and participant characteristics, intervention …

We performed a systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs)
to assess the effects of strength training (ST), as compared to alternative multimodal or …

Background Systematic reviews have established that exercise reduces falls in older adults,
however the most effective types of exercise are not known. This secondary analysis …

Background Addressing muscle deficits within a multi-component exercise fall reduction
program is a priority, especially for the highest risk older adults, ie, those who have fallen …

Objective Previous meta-analyses have found that exercise prevents falls in older people.
This study aimed to test whether this effect is still present when new trials are added, and it …

Background There is strong evidence that exercise reduces falls in older people living in the
community, but its effectiveness in residential aged care is less clear. This systematic review …