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Home-based Exercise Reduces Fall Risk in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment Who Have Sustained a Hip Fracture
Dr. Jordyn Rice and colleagues recently published Home-based exercise reduces fall risk in older adults with mild cognitive impairment who have sustained a hip fracture: A 6-month randomized controlled trial in Maturitas. Click here for more information!
Home-based Exercise Programs and Falls Risk in Older Adults with Slow Gait Speed
Dr. Teresa Liu-Ambrose and Dr. Jordyn Rice discuss how home-based strength and balance programs affect falls risk in older adults with slow gait speeds. Read the article from Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute here. Read the publication here.
Resistance Training and Cognitive Function in Vascular Cognitive Impairment
Dr. Ryan Falck shares with VJDementia how resistance training affects neurotrophic factor insulin-like growth factor-1, and the implications for cognitive function and brain health in poeple with vascular cogntive impairment. Click here to watch the video “How does resistance training impact cognitive function?”