Effective Fall Risk-Reduction Programs DVD

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Produced in cooperation with the IDEA Cody Sipe (Nationally Recognized Fitness Educator) 2007 US Price: $49.95 DVD | Length: 75 minutes 827008969395   Falls are the leading cause of unintentional injury deaths and nonfatal injuries among adults aged 65 years and older. In order to address this issue appropriately, effective fall-prevention programs must go beyond basic balance exercises. Effective Fall Risk-Reduction Programs identifies the critical components of effective fall risk-reduction programs, describes a comprehensive training framework, and explores key strategies for programmatic and individual success. Among the topics covered: fall rates for men and women, falls—a multifactorial geriatric syndrome, national fall-prevention strategy, who is the primary fall-risk client, and program management.

Produced in cooperation with the IDEA Health & Fitness Association.