Frailty in Older Adults and Physical Activity

Early detection of frailty and the timely use of diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitative techniques can positively modify the expected expression of disability in the elderly. Early interventions, which include exercise and mobilization, help reduce the severity of associated complications and fa...

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Main Authors: Jorge Luis Abreus Mora, Vivian Bárbara González Curbelo
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de las Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos 2023-03-01
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Online Access:https://revfinlay.sld.cu/index.php/finlay/article/view/1235
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description Early detection of frailty and the timely use of diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitative techniques can positively modify the expected expression of disability in the elderly. Early interventions, which include exercise and mobilization, help reduce the severity of associated complications and facilitate the functional recovery of this age group. Resistance, flexibility, balance and strength exercises reduce the incidence and risk of falls, morbidity and mortality and prevent functional deterioration.
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spellingShingle Jorge Luis Abreus Mora
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ejercicio físico
adultos mayores fragilizados
title Frailty in Older Adults and Physical Activity
title_full Frailty in Older Adults and Physical Activity
title_fullStr Frailty in Older Adults and Physical Activity
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title_short Frailty in Older Adults and Physical Activity
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procesos fisiológicos
ejercicio físico
adultos mayores fragilizados
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