Effectiveness of an exercise program on postural control in frail older adults

Fábio Marcon Alfieri1 São Paulo Adventist University Center, São Paulo, Brazil;2 Institute of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Hospital of Clinics, University of São Paulo, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]

Marcelo Riberto3 School of Medicine in Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Brazil

Àngels Abril-Carreres4 University Hospital Mútua Terrassa Department of Rehabilitation, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Maria Boldó-Alcaine4 University Hospital Mútua Terrassa Department of Rehabilitation, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Elisabet Rusca-Castellet4 University Hospital Mútua Terrassa Department of Rehabilitation, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Roser Garreta-Figuera4 University Hospital Mútua Terrassa Department of Rehabilitation, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Linamara Rizzo Battistella5 School of Medicine, Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Clinics Hospital of University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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