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January 1, 2025International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science

A Health Intervention Program to Improve Balance Disorders and Prevent Falls for the Elderly

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AAAlzahraa Adelaleem AbdelkhalikPort Said UniversityAEAfaf Salah Abd El-MohsenInstitute for Community HealthSSSahar Ahmad ShafikUniversity of Wasit

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Overview

Quasi-experimental study shows improved balance and knowledge about falls in elderly participants, suggesting better preventive measures.

Key Points

  • Post-intervention, 76.6% of elderly participants showed satisfactory knowledge scores about falls and balance disorders, indicating effectiveness of the health program.
  • Balance performance improved significantly, with 58.4% of participants achieving acceptable scores on the Berg Balance Scale after the intervention.
  • A quasi-experimental design was utilized to assess the health intervention program’s impact on balance and fall prevention among elderly individuals.
  • Findings highlight the importance of continuous health education and regular balance exercises to maintain functional independence in the elderly.

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Abdelkhalik et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af5d6fad7bf08b1eae104fhttps://doi.org/10.51584/ijrias.2025.100700145
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