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Otago Exercise Programme

PT98 citations · 3 lenses

35-40% fall reduction in RCTs. Medicare covers delivery. $938 cost savings per participant. Campbell et al meta-analysis: NNT=11 to prevent one fall.

Scores · default weights
Clinical
72/100
Business
38/100
Academic Clinical
65/100

Each lens uses its own dimensions and default weights. Scores answer different questions across paths — they aren’t apples-to-apples. How scoring works →

Clinical breakdown
Clinical outcomes×35%
87/100

35-40% fall reduction replicated across 5 RCTs and validated meta-analyses. Mortality benefit in 80+ demonstrated.

Caseload applicability×15%
62/100

Applicable to any clinician treating older adults; broad in geriatric PT/OT but limited in pediatric or acute care.

Billing & reimbursement×15%
62/100

Standard PT billing; Otago documentation supports fall prevention medical necessity across Medicare and commercial payers.

Certification investment×20%
70/100

2-3 day in-person training; moderate cost ~$300-500; widely available through PT schools.

Employer demand×10%
58/100

Growing employer demand in skilled nursing, home health, and geriatric outpatient; increasingly listed in fall prevention roles.

Patient experience×5%
68/100

Acceptable to older adults but motivation to sustain exercise without accountability can wane; lower than group-based programs.

Business breakdown
Cash-pay viability×25%
35/100

Some adult-children-of-aging-parents will pay for fall prevention, but most demand routes through Medicare home health/outpatient.

Pricing leverage×20%
25/100

Generic evidence-based protocol with no proprietary moat; doesn't command premium rates.

Market differentiation×15%
30/100

Common in geriatric circles; widely available and not particularly defensible.

Owner leverage×15%
55/100

Highly protocol-based and staff-deliverable — good leverage for a falls-prevention program model.

Consumer demand×15%
25/100

Consumers ask for 'balance training,' not Otago by name.

Credential investment×10%
80/100

Free/low-cost online training; very high efficiency.

Academic Clinical breakdown
Faculty recognition×25%
50/100

Known and respected in geriatric academic circles but not a CV centerpiece.

Scholarship signal×20%
70/100

Robust implementation science and effectiveness literature.

Teaching value×15%
65/100

Excellent teaching exemplar for evidence-based falls prevention in geriatric coursework.

Evidence depth×20%
85/100

Multiple RCTs and Cochrane-level support for falls reduction.

Faculty demand×10%
35/100

Rarely listed as required/preferred in postings.

Credential investment×10%
80/100

Free, fast — strong ROI for academic CV padding in geriatrics.

Evidence base · 98 sources
  1. 01
    Effects of Otago Exercise Program and aquatic exercise on fall risk in older adults: A systematic review
    M. Dong; X. Liu; Y. Choi; N. Li · Arch Gerontol Geriatr2025
    Systematic reviewdoi:10.1016/j.archger.2025.105799
  2. 02
    The effectiveness of digital technology-based Otago Exercise Program on balance ability, muscle strength and fall efficacy in the elderly: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Z. He; H. Wu; G. Zhao; Y. Zhang; C. Li; Y. Xing; A. Xu; J. Yang; R. Wang · BMC Public Health2025
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.1186/s12889-024-21251-9
  3. 03
    Efficacy of Otago exercise program on fear of falling and balance impairment in persons with multiple sclerosis
    R. Kumari; S. Walia; S. Khanna; G. Wadhwa · Mult Scler Relat Disord2025
    Otherdoi:10.1016/j.msard.2025.106451
  4. 04
    The Otago Exercise Program's effect on fall prevention: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    C. Wang; S. M. Kim · Front Public Health2025
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.3389/fpubh.2025.1522952
  5. 05
    Efficacy of the Otago-Exercise-Programme to reduce falls in community-dwelling adults aged 65-80 when delivered as group or individual training: Non-inferiority-clinical-trial
    L. Albornos-Muñoz; J. Blanco-Blanco; M. Cidoncha-Moreno; E. Abad-Corpa; A. Rivera-Álvarez; R. M. López-Pisa; J. M. Caperos; M. T. Moreno-Casbas · BMC Nurs2024
    Otherdoi:10.1186/s12912-024-02310-3
  6. 06
    Fall Prevention in Older Adults: Insights from Saudi Arabian Physical Therapists on the Otago Exercise Program
    H. M. Alsaleh; S. M. Alsaad; S. S. Alabdulwahab; V. Vennu; S. M. Bindawas · Risk Manag Healthc Policy2024
    Otherdoi:10.2147/rmhp.S495695
  7. 07
    Construction of Fall Prevention Exercise Training Scheme for Elderly Discharged Patients Using Self-Efficacy Theory Framework
    H. Cheng; M. Shi; F. Pu · Altern Ther Health Med2024
    OtherPMID 37883750
  8. 08
    Comparison of effects of Otago exercise program vs gaze stability exercise on balance and fear of fall in older adults: A randomized trial
    N. Kp; A. D; A. Nawed; S. Nuhmani; M. Khan; A. H. Alghadir · Medicine (Baltimore)2024
    RCTdoi:10.1097/md.0000000000038345
  9. 09
    The Effectiveness of an Exercise Program on Muscle Strength and Range of Motion on Upper Limbs, Functional Ability and Depression at Early Stage of Dementia
    P. Papamichail; M. L. Sagredaki; C. Bouzineki; S. Kanellopoulou; E. Lyros; A. Christakou · J Clin Med2024
    Otherdoi:10.3390/jcm13144136
  10. 10
    Does multifactorial inspiratory muscle training improve postural stability and quality of life of patients with diabetes in Pakistan? A randomised controlled trial
    S. Sheraz; A. N. Malik; F. V. Ferraro; F. A. Siddiqi · BMJ Open2024
    RCTdoi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-080718
  11. 11
    Effects of Otago exercise program on physical function in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
    S. Wu; Y. Guo; Z. Cao; J. Nan; Q. Zhang; M. Hu; H. Ning; W. Huang; L. D. Xiao; H. Feng · Archives of Gerontology & Geriatrics2024
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.1016/j.archger.2024.105470
  12. 12
    Otago Exercise Program as an Adjunct to Routine Physiotherapy in a Patient With Tibial Plateau Injury: A Case Report
    N. Arya; P. Harjpal · Cureus2023
    Case seriesdoi:10.7759/cureus.44136
  13. 13
    Effectiveness of a Supervised Group-Based Otago Exercise Program on Functional Performance in Frail Institutionalized Older Adults: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
    F. García-Gollarte; A. Mora-Concepción; S. Pinazo-Hernandis; E. Segura-Ortí; J. J. Amer-Cuenca; M. D. Arguisuelas-Martínez; J. F. Lisón; V. Benavent-Caballer · Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy2023
    RCTdoi:10.1519/JPT.0000000000000326
  14. 14
    Effects of a group-based Otago exercise program on physical functional performance and fear of falling in older adult Korean women: A quasi-experimental study
    Y. Jin; S. Kang; H. Kang · Geriatr Gerontol Int2023
    Otherdoi:10.1111/ggi.14584
  15. 15
    Effects of Otago Exercise Program on postural control ability in elders living in the nursing home: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    L. Kong; X. Zhang; X. Zhu; L. Meng; Q. Zhang · Medicine (Baltimore)2023
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.1097/md.0000000000033300
  16. 16
    Feasibility of a Modified Otago Exercise Program for Older Adults With Cognitive Vulnerability
    K. K. Mangione; H. Darreff; M. Welsh; W. Ni; E. Wolff; J. T. Booth; S. S. Glenney; R. H. Fortinsky · J Appl Gerontol2023
    Pilot/feasibilitydoi:10.1177/07334648231163050
  17. 17
    Effects of Otago Exercise Program on Physical and Psychosocial Functions Among Community-Dwelling and Institutionalized Older Adults: A Scoping Review
    U. G. Mgbeojedo; C. O. Akosile; E. C. Okoye; K. U. Ani; E. N. Ekechukwu; O. C. Okezue; J. N. John; N. Nwobodo · Inquiry (00469580)2023
    Systematic reviewdoi:10.1177/00469580231165858
  18. 18
    The effectiveness of a group-based Otago exercise program on physical function, frailty and health status in older nursing home residents: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    Y. Peng; J. Yi; Y. Zhang; L. Sha; S. Jin; Y. Liu · Geriatric Nursing2023
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.1016/j.gerinurse.2022.10.014
  19. 19
    Feasibility and Effectiveness of a Novel Intervention Integrating Physical Therapy Exercise and Dance Movement Therapy on Fall Risk in Community-Dwelling Older Women: A Randomized Pilot Study
    M. Pitluk Barash; E. Shuper Engelhard; M. Elboim-Gabyzon · Healthcare (Basel)2023
    RCTdoi:10.3390/healthcare11081104
  20. 20
    Implementation of a Multicomponent Otago-Based Virtual Fall Reduction, Education, and Exercise Program (MOVing FREEly) in Older Veterans
    K. C. Ritchey; A. Olney; S. Chen; E. Martinez; M. R. Paulsen; J. Tunoa; J. S. Powers · Geriatrics (Basel)2023
    Otherdoi:10.3390/geriatrics8060115
  21. 21
    Otago Exercise Program Plus Cognitive Dual-task can Reduce Fall Risk, Improve Cognition and Functioning in Older Adults
    P. C. Santos; D. R. L. Machado; P. P. Abdalla; C. V. Santos; S. Lopes; A. C. Martins; J. Mota; C. Mesquita · Curr Aging Sci2023
    Otherdoi:10.2174/1874609815666220827143753
  22. 22
    Home care worker-supported exercise program to address falls: a feasibility study
    W. Walsh; C. Meyer; E. V. Cyarto · Australian Journal of Primary Health2023
    Pilot/feasibilitydoi:10.1071/PY22248
  23. 23
    The effectiveness of Otago exercise program in older adults with frailty or pre-frailty: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    M. Yi; W. Zhang; X. Zhang; J. Zhou; Z. Wang · Arch Gerontol Geriatr2023
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.1016/j.archger.2023.105083
  24. 24
    The effect that the Otago Exercise Programme had on fear of falling in community dwellers aged 65-80 and associated factors
    C. M. Ángeles; A. M. Laura; C. M. Consuelo; R. R. Manuel; A. C. Eva; G. A. Covadonga · Arch Gerontol Geriatr2022
    Otherdoi:10.1016/j.archger.2022.104620
  25. 25
    Prevalence of falls in noninstitutionalized people aged 65-80 and associations with sex and functional tests: A multicenter observational study
    J. Blanco-Blanco; L. Albornos-Muñoz; M. Costa-Menen; E. García-Martínez; E. Rubinat-Arnaldo; J. Martínez-Soldevila; M. T. Moreno-Casbas; A. B. Bays-Moneo; M. Gea-Sánchez · Res Nurs Health2022
    Otherdoi:10.1002/nur.22249
  26. 26
    A qualitative study exploring physical therapists' views on the Otago Exercise Programme for fall prevention: a stepping stone to age in place" and to give faith in the future"
    S. Cederbom; M. Bjerk; A. Bergland · Taylor & Francis Ltd2022
    Qualitativedoi:10.1080/09593985.2020.1731895
  27. 27
    Effect of the Otago Exercise Programme on the frailty of people between 65 and 80 years old
    M. Cidoncha-Moreno; M. D. M. Sancho-Sena; I. Baraiaetxaburu-Zarandona; M. T. Busto-Santos; I. Ibáñez-Ruiz de Arcaute; A. C. González-Pisano · Enferm Clin (Engl Ed)2022
    Otherdoi:10.1016/j.enfcle.2021.11.003
  28. 28
    Comparing the cost-effectiveness of the Otago Exercise Programme among older women and men: A secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial
    J. C. Davis; C. L. Hsu; C. Barha; D. A. Jehu; P. Chan; C. Ghag; P. Jacova; C. Adjetey; L. Dian; N. Parmar; K. Madden; T. Liu-Ambrose · PLoS One2022
    RCTdoi:10.1371/journal.pone.0267247
  29. 29
    Using Sensor Graphs for Monitoring the Effect on the Performance of the OTAGO Exercise Program in Older Adults
    B. Friedrich; C. Lübbe; E. E. Steen; J. M. Bauer; A. Hein · Sensors (Basel)2022
    Otherdoi:10.3390/s22020493
  30. 30
    Effects of Otago Exercise Program on serum Interleukin-6 level in older women
    I. D. Gde Agung Mahendra; I. Subadi; I. L. Wardhani; R. Satyawati; I. P. Alit Pawana; S. Melaniani · Ann Med Surg (Lond)2022
    Otherdoi:10.1016/j.amsu.2022.103733
  31. 31
    Minimal Clinically Important Difference of Executive Function Performance in Older Adults Who Fall: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial
    D. A. Jehu; J. C. Davis; K. Madden; N. Parmar; T. Liu-Ambrose · Gerontology2022
    RCTdoi:10.1159/000518939
  32. 32
    Establishing the minimal clinically important difference of the EQ-5D-3L in older adults with a history of falls
    D. A. Jehu; J. C. Davis; K. Madden; N. Parmar; T. Liu-Ambrose · Qual Life Res2022
    Otherdoi:10.1007/s11136-022-03231-x
  33. 33
    Effect of Zingiber Cassumunar Roxb. Phonophoresis Versus Aqua Sonic Gel on Pain, Range of Motion, and Functional Disability in Patients With Osteoarthritis of Knee: A Randomized Controlled Trial
    M. V. Joshi; P. Phansopkar · Cureus2022
    RCTdoi:10.7759/cureus.32760
  34. 34
    Effects of Modified-Otago Exercise Program on Four Components of Actual Balance and Perceived Balance in Healthy Older Adults
    N. Khumpaneid; T. Phoka; S. Khongprasert · Geriatrics (Basel)2022
    Otherdoi:10.3390/geriatrics7050088
  35. 35
    Effects of a modified Otago exercise program delivered through outpatient physical therapy to community-dwelling older adult fallers in Greece during the COVID-19 pandemic: a controlled, randomized, multicenter trial
    D. Lytras; E. Sykaras; P. Iakovidis; C. Komisopoulos; G. Chasapis; C. Mouratidou · Eur Geriatr Med2022
    RCTdoi:10.1007/s41999-022-00656-y
  36. 36
    Feasibility of a Small Group Otago Exercise Program for Older Adults Living with Dementia
    J. D. Ries; M. Carroll · Geriatrics (Basel)2022
    Pilot/feasibilitydoi:10.3390/geriatrics7020023
  37. 37
    Feasibility of implementing an exercise intervention in older adults with hematologic malignancy
    A. Rosko; Y. Huang; D. Jones; C. J. Presley; J. Jaggers; R. Owens; M. Naughton; J. L. Krok-Schoen · J Geriatr Oncol2022
    Pilot/feasibilitydoi:10.1016/j.jgo.2021.07.010
  38. 38
    The Otago Exercise Program compared to falls prevention education in Zuni elders: a randomized controlled trial
    D. L. Waters; J. Popp; C. Herman; D. Ghahate; J. Bobelu; V. S. Pankratz; V. O. Shah · BMC Geriatrics2022
    RCTdoi:10.1186/s12877-022-03335-6
  39. 39
    State of the Art Physiotherapist-Led Approaches to Safe Aging in Place
    C. M. Wilson; S. K. Arena; L. E. Boright · Arch Physiother2022
    Otherdoi:10.1186/s40945-022-00142-5
  40. 40
    Effect of Otago exercise programme on limb function recovery in elderly patients with hip arthroplasty for femoral neck fracture
    M. Xiao; Q. Wang; T. Liu; C. Ma; L. Yang; F. Liu; J. Qu; K. Peng · Zhong Nan Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban2022
    Otherdoi:10.11817/j.issn.1672-7347.2022.220307
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    The impact of Otago exercise programme on the prevention of falls in older adult: A systematic review
    Y. Yang; K. Wang; H. Liu; J. Qu; Y. Wang; P. Chen; T. Zhang; J. Luo · Front Public Health2022
    Systematic reviewdoi:10.3389/fpubh.2022.953593
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    The effect of group-based Otago exercise program on fear of falling and physical function among older adults living in nursing homes: A pilot trial
    Z. Zou; Z. Chen; Z. Ni; Y. Hou; Q. Zhang · Geriatr Nurs2022
    Otherdoi:10.1016/j.gerinurse.2021.12.011
  43. 43
    Otago exercise programme for physical function and mental health among older adults with cognitive frailty during COVID-19: A randomised controlled trial
    X. Chen; L. Zhao; Y. Liu; Z. Zhou; H. Zhang; D. Wei; J. Chen; Y. Li; J. Ou; J. Huang; X. Yang; C. Ma · J Clin Nurs2021
    RCTdoi:10.1111/jocn.15964
  44. 44
    The effects of the Otago Exercise Programme on actual and perceived balance in older adults: A meta-analysis
    H. L. Chiu; T. T. Yeh; Y. T. Lo; P. J. Liang; S. C. Lee · PLoS One2021
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.1371/journal.pone.0255780
  45. 45
    A 'case-mix' approach to understand adherence trajectories for a falls prevention exercise intervention: A longitudinal cohort study
    J. C. Davis; K. Khan; M. A. Mansournia; A. Khosravi; R. E. Rhodes; P. Chan; M. Zhao; D. A. Jehu; N. Parmar; T. Liu-Ambrose · Maturitas2021
    Cohort studydoi:10.1016/j.maturitas.2021.02.004
  46. 46
    Cognitive Function and Functional Mobility Predict Exercise Adherence in Older Adults Who Fall
    J. C. Davis; R. E. Rhodes; K. M. Khan; M. A. Mansournia; A. Khosravi; P. Chan; M. Zhao; D. A. Jehu; T. Liu-Ambrose · Gerontology2021
    Otherdoi:10.1159/000513452
  47. 47
    The effect of the group-based Otago exercise program on frailty among nursing home older adults with cognitive impairment
    H. Feng; Z. Zou; Q. Zhang; L. Wang; Y. Q. Ouyang; Z. Chen; Z. Ni · Geriatr Nurs2021
    Otherdoi:10.1016/j.gerinurse.2021.02.012
  48. 48
    Effects of the Otago exercise program on falls, balance, and physical performance in older nursing home residents with high fall risk: a randomized controlled trial
    P. Jahanpeyma; F. Kayhan Koçak; Y. Yıldırım; S. Şahin; F. Şenuzun Aykar · Eur Geriatr Med2021
    RCTdoi:10.1007/s41999-020-00403-1
  49. 49
    Exercise, Processing Speed, and Subsequent Falls: A Secondary Analysis of a 12-Month Randomized Controlled Trial
    T. Liu-Ambrose; J. C. Davis; R. S. Falck; J. R. Best; E. Dao; K. Vesely; C. Ghag; C. Rosano; C. L. Hsu; L. Dian; W. Cook; K. M. Madden; K. M. Khan · J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci2021
    RCTdoi:10.1093/gerona/glaa239
  50. 50
    Aging Phenotypes and Restoring Functional Deficits in Older Adults With Hematologic Malignancy
    A. E. Rosko; S. Wall; R. Baiocchi; D. M. Benson; J. E. Brammer; J. C. Byrd; Y. A. Efebera; K. Maddocks; K. A. Rogers; D. Jones; L. Sucheston-Campbell; H. Tang; H. G. Ozer; Y. Huang; C. E. Burd; M. J. Naughton · J Natl Compr Canc Netw2021
    Otherdoi:10.6004/jnccn.2020.7686
  51. 51
    Effectiveness of a Novel Implementation of the Otago Exercise Program in Rural Appalachia
    G. Scronce; W. Zhang; M. L. Smith; K. L. McCulloch; V. S. Mercer · J Geriatr Phys Ther2021
    Otherdoi:10.1519/jpt.0000000000000283
  52. 52
    The Otago Exercise Program With or Without Motivational Interviewing for Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A 12-Month Follow-Up of a Randomized, Controlled Trial
    S. Tuvemo Johnson; E. Anens; A.-C. Johansson; K. Hellström · Journal of Applied Gerontology2021
    RCTdoi:10.1177/0733464820902652
  53. 53
    Improved balance in middle-aged adults after 8 weeks of a modified version of Otago Exercise Program: A randomized controlled trial
    R. Almarzouki; G. Bains; E. Lohman; B. Bradley; T. Nelson; S. Alqabbani; A. Alonazi; N. Daher · PLoS One2020
    RCTdoi:10.1371/journal.pone.0235734
  54. 54
    Health-related quality of life in home care recipients after a falls prevention intervention: a 6-month follow-up
    M. Bjerk; T. Brovold; J. C. Davis; D. A. Skelton; A. Bergland · Eur J Public Health2020
    Otherdoi:10.1093/eurpub/ckz106
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    Action Seniors! Cost‐Effectiveness Analysis of a Secondary Falls Prevention Strategy Among Community‐Dwelling Older Fallers
    J. C. Davis; K. M. Khan; C. L. Hsu; P. Chan; W. L. Cook; L. Dian; T. Liu‐Ambrose · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society2020
    Otherdoi:10.1111/jgs.16476
  56. 56
    Comparison of balance changes after inspiratory muscle or Otago exercise training
    F. V. Ferraro; J. P. Gavin; T. W. Wainwright; A. K. McConnell · PLoS One2020
    Otherdoi:10.1371/journal.pone.0227379
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    Irish occupational therapists use of evidenced-based falls prevention programmes
    K. Lombard; L. Desmond; C. Phelan; J. Brangan · Irish Journal of Occupational Therapy2020
    Otherdoi:10.1108/IJOT-02-2019-0002
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    Effects of A Modified" Otago Exercise Program on the Functional Abilities and Social Participation of Older Adults Living in the Community-The AGA@4life Model"
    A. C. Martins; D. Guia; M. Saraiva; T. Pereira · Int J Environ Res Public Health2020
    Otherdoi:10.3390/ijerph17041258
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    Characteristics Associated with Improved Physical Performance among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in a Community-Based Falls Prevention Program
    G. Scronce; W. Zhang; M. L. Smith; V. S. Mercer · Int J Environ Res Public Health2020
    Otherdoi:10.3390/ijerph17072509
  60. 60
    Stand Tall--A Virtual Translation of the Otago Exercise Program
    T. E. Shubert; A. Chokshi; V. M. Mendes; S. Grier; H. Buchanan; J. Basnett; M. L. Smith · Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy2020
    Otherdoi:10.1519/JPT.0000000000000203
  61. 61
    Investigating the Effects of an Otago-Based Program among Individuals Living with Dementia
    A. Trapuzzano; L. McCarthy; N. Dawson · Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics2020
    Otherdoi:10.1080/02703181.2020.1716131
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    Otago exercise programme-from evidence to practice: a qualitative study of physiotherapists' perceptions of the importance of organisational factors of leadership, context and culture for knowledge translation in Norway
    H. Worum; D. Lillekroken; B. Ahlsen; K. S. Roaldsen; A. Bergland · BMC Health Serv Res2020
    Qualitativedoi:10.1186/s12913-020-05853-8
  63. 63
    Fall Prevention Exercises With or Without Behavior Change Support for Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Two-Year Follow-Up of a Randomized Controlled Trial
    M. Arkkukangas; S. T. Johnson; K. Hellström; E. Anens; M. Tonkonogi; U. Larsson · J Aging Phys Act2019
    RCTdoi:10.1123/japa.2019-0116
  64. 64
    Fall Preventive Exercise With or Without Behavior Change Support for Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial With Short-Term Follow-up
    M. Arkkukangas; A. Söderlund; S. Eriksson; A.-C. Johansson · Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy2019
    RCTdoi:10.1519/JPT.0000000000000129
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    Examining the Effects of an Otago-Based Home Exercise Program on Falls and Fall Risks in an Assisted Living Facility
    M. Beato; N. Dawson; L. Svien; T. Wharton · Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy2019
    Otherdoi:10.1519/JPT.0000000000000190
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    Effects of a falls prevention exercise programme on health-related quality of life in older home care recipients: a randomised controlled trial
    M. Bjerk; T. Brovold; D. A. Skelton; T. Liu-Ambrose; A. Bergland · Age & Ageing2019
    RCTdoi:10.1093/ageing/afy192
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    Impact of the fall prevention Otago Exercise Programme on pain among community-dwelling older adults: a short- and long-term follow-up study
    S. Cederbom; M. Arkkukangas · Clin Interv Aging2019
    Otherdoi:10.2147/cia.S200188
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    Feasibility and acceptability of Otago Exercise Programme and Prevention of Falls for Adults with Intellectual Disability: a multiple case study design
    L. Hale; E. Vollenhoven; L. Caiman; A. Dryselius; Y. Buttery · International Journal of Therapy & Rehabilitation2019
    Case seriesdoi:10.12968/ijtr.2018.0054
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    'We got more than we expected.' Older people's experiences of falls-prevention exercise interventions and implications for practice; a qualitative study
    N. Lafond; A. Maula; S. Iliffe; K. Vedhara; S. Audsley; D. Kendrick; E. Orton · Prim Health Care Res Dev2019
    Qualitativedoi:10.1017/s1463423619000379
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    Effects of Otago exercise combined with action observation training on balance and gait in the old people
    S. H. Leem; J. H. Kim; B. H. Lee · J Exerc Rehabil2019
    Otherdoi:10.12965/jer.1938720.360
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    The Modified Otago Exercises Prevent Grip Strength Deterioration Among Older Fallers in the Malaysian Falls Assessment and Intervention Trial (MyFAIT)
    L. K. Liew; M. P. Tan; P. J. Tan; S. Mat; L. A. Majid; K. D. Hill; M. Mazlan · J Geriatr Phys Ther2019
    Otherdoi:10.1519/jpt.0000000000000155
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    Effects of three home-based exercise programmes regarding falls, quality of life and exercise-adherence in older adults at risk of falling: protocol for a randomized controlled trial
    A.-G. Mittaz Hager; N. Mathieu; C. Lenoble-Hoskovec; J. Swanenburg; R. de Bie; R. Hilfiker · BMC Geriatrics2019
    RCTdoi:10.1186/s12877-018-1021-y
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    Balance training using virtual reality improves balance and physical performance in older adults at high risk of falls
    S. Phu; S. Vogrin; A. Al Saedi; G. Duque · Clin Interv Aging2019
    Otherdoi:10.2147/cia.S220890
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    The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of strength and balance Exergames to reduce falls risk for people aged 55 years and older in UK assisted living facilities: a multi-centre, cluster randomised controlled trial
    E. K. Stanmore; A. Mavroeidi; L. D. de Jong; D. A. Skelton; C. J. Sutton; V. Benedetto; L. A. Munford; W. Meekes; V. Bell; C. Todd · BMC Med2019
    RCTdoi:10.1186/s12916-019-1278-9
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