Supervised Balance Training and Wii Fit –Based Exercises Lower Falls Risk in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
This study examined the benefits of and differences between 12 weeks of thrice-weekly supervised balance training and an unsupervised at-home balance activity (using the Nintendo Wii Fit) for improving balance and reaction time and lowering falls risk in older individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - Category: Health Management Authors: Steven Morrison, Rachel Simmons, Sheri R Colberg, Henri K Parson, Aaron I Vinik Tags: Original Study Source Type: research
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