Music and movement to exercise older people.
While life expectancy is increasing, research suggests that there has not been a corresponding improvement in health in older age. This article considers the role of exercise in promoting healthy ageing and describes a nurse-led exercise programme for older people.
Sobczak
J
J
Airedale NHS Trust, North Yorkshire.
D000368:Aged; D005081:Exercise Therapy; D005851:Geriatric Nursing; D006293:Health Promotion; D006801:Humans; D009146:Music; D009735:Nursing Homes