Abstract
Aim
This study aims to investigate the additional value of elderly-therapist communication on the effect of physical therapy treatment to increase the physical activity level of elderly.
Conclusion
Although the level of evidence is low, in older adults, it is recommended to repeat easy tasks and improve elder adult’s confidence of performing physical activities above setting behavioral goals.
This study aims to investigate the additional value of elderly-therapist communication on the effect of physical therapy treatment to increase the physical activity level of elderly.
Conclusion
Although the level of evidence is low, in older adults, it is recommended to repeat easy tasks and improve elder adult’s confidence of performing physical activities above setting behavioral goals.
| Original language | English |
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| Number of pages | 1 |
| Publication status | Published - 4 Jul 2017 |
| Event | World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2017 - South Africa, Cape Town, , South Africa Duration: 2 Jul 2017 → 4 Jul 2017 http://www.wcpt.org/congress |
Conference
| Conference | World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) Congress 2017 |
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| Country/Territory | South Africa |
| City | Cape Town, |
| Period | 2/07/17 → 4/07/17 |
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Keywords
- communication
- patients
- physiotherapy
- older adults