Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation to Maximize Hip Abductor Strength and Reduce Fall Risk in Older Veterans: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

BackgroundNearly half of all veterans are 65 years and older, and they have a higher prevalence of functional disabilities compared to the nonveteran population. Balance impairments resulting in injurious falls are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in older adults. I...

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Main Authors: Ben Friedman, Brock A Beamer, Jeffrey Beans, Vicki Gray, Gad Alon, Alice Ryan, Leslie I Katzel, John D Sorkin, Odessa Addison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2025-05-01
Series:JMIR Research Protocols
Online Access:https://www.researchprotocols.org/2025/1/e68082
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