Flexibility Training and Functional Ability in Older Adults: A Systematic Review
Background. As indicated in a recent systematic review relating to Canada’s Physical Activity Guidelines for Older Adults, exercise interventions in older adults can maintain or improve functional abilities. Less is known about the role of flexibility in the maintenance or improvement of functional...
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Main Authors: | Liza Stathokostas, Robert M. D. Little, A. A. Vandervoort, Donald H. Paterson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Aging Research |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/306818 |
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