Author/Editor     Špan, Alenka
Title     Terapevtski trening ravnotežja pri starostnikih
Translated title     Therapeutic balance exercise with aged
Type     članek
Source     In: Kakovostna fizioterapevtska obravnava - učinkovit prispevek rehabilitaciji. Zbornik 9. simpozij fizioterapevtov Slovenije; 2003 maj 8-10; Laško. Ljubljana: Zbornica fizioterapevtov Slovenije,
Publication year     2003
Volume     str. 54-9
Language     slo
Abstract     The aging process involves many posture, balance, moving system and psycho physical state changes. The society defines the aged as people after 65, however, it has to be noted that illnesses and degenerative changes may cause aging at an earlier age as well Physical therapist is expected to notice a state, which classifies an individual as ara elderly person, to recognize the alterations and difficulties occurring at her/his age, and to devise an adequate exercise program.
Descriptors     EQUILIBRIUM
AGING
POSTURE
SENSATION DISORDERS
AGED
ACCIDENTAL FALLS
EXERCISE THERAPY