The effect of single-task and dual-task balance exercise programs on balance performance in adults with osteoporosis: a randomized controlled preliminary trial

ConclusionsA 4-week single- and dual-task balance exercise programs are effective in improving static balance, dynamic balance, and balance confidence during daily activities in older adults with osteoporosis. However, single- and dual-task gait speeds showed greater improvement following the application of a specific type of dual-task exercise programs.Clinical trial registration number24102014 –2.

Source: Osteoporosis International - October 12, 2016 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research