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August 11, 2025Majalah Ilmiah Fisioterapi Indonesia

Effectiveness of Balance Training in Preventing Falls Among the Elderly: A Scoping Review

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CSCatherine Hermawan SalimRumah Sakit Umum Pusat Dr. SardjitoADAstrid Komala DewiRumah Sakit Umum Pusat Dr. SardjitoSHSarah Geltri Harahap

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Overview

Scoping review highlights balance training effectiveness in reducing fall risk among elderly, suggesting varied methods are beneficial.

Key Points

  • Balance training effectively reduces fall risk among older adults, enhancing their ability to perform daily activities safely.
  • Of 500 articles reviewed, 13 studies demonstrated significant positive outcomes, showing improved postural control and self-confidence.
  • Assessment followed PRISMA-ScR guidelines across multiple databases, focusing on diverse training methods for the elderly population.
  • Future research must aim to standardize training programs, as outcomes depend on regularity, intensity, and type of balance training.

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Salim et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a360e00a429f7973329240https://doi.org/10.24843/mifi.2025.v13.i02.p25
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