Six weeks of unsupervised WiiFit game play improves balance and gait speed in independent older adults aged 65-84 years

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Nicholson, Vaughan. (2013). Six weeks of unsupervised WiiFit game play improves balance and gait speed in independent older adults aged 65-84 years. ASICS Conference of Science and Medicine in Sport. Australia: Elsevier. pp. 1 - 2 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2013.10.126
AuthorsNicholson, Vaughan
Year2013
JournalJournal of Science and Medicine in Sport
PublisherElsevier
ISSN1440-2440
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2013.10.126
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Journal citation16 (Supplement 1), pp. 1 - 2
Page range1 - 2
Research GroupSchool of Allied Health
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