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Falls: The Assessment and Prevention of Falls in Older People. Clinical Guideline No. 21

NICE guideline which included recommendations on strength and balance training for older people and exercise in extended care settings.

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http://www.nice.org.uk/page.aspx?o=CG021NICEGuideline

What is this?

policy

What is it about?

falls prevention falls strength training balance training older people

Where is this relevant?

UK

When was this published?

28/08/2009

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Source

National Institute for Clinical Excellence

Further Contact Details

nice@nice.org.uk www.nice.org.uk

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Subject > adults > older people
PublicationDate > 2009

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