Lower likelihood of falling at age 90+ is associated with daily exercise a quarter of a century earlier: The 90+ Study

Conclusions and Relevancefalls are extremely common among the oldest-old and a significant proportion lead to severe injury. This work is the first to show an association between exercise at age 60 –70s and lower risk of falling at age 90+.
Source: Age and Ageing - Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research