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Possibilities to influence the risk of falling in seniors - case study

Publikace na Ústřední knihovna |
2016

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Objective: Monitoring the effect of computerized cognitive training and movement training for a period of 10 weeks in the case study senior with MCI with an impact on attention, psychomotor speed, speed walking, and risk of fall. Methods: Attention and psychomotor speed were evaluated by TMT test form A and Stroop test, walking speed was evaluated by two form of Timed Up and Go (TUG) Test.

Risk of fall was evaluated by Tinetti test. Results: The combination of cognitive and movement training had a positive impact not only on attention and psychomotor speed, but also on walking speed.

Risk of fall was reduced. Conclusion: Cognitive training or strategy should be conducted as part of physical training with goal to reduce risk of fall.