Abstract
Objective: To compare the effects of a neuromuscular exercise program (ENM) with respect to a municipal exercise program (EM) on the physical condition of older adults in the community. Methodology: Double blind, parallel group randomized clinical trial. Sample ma de up of 82 subjects, age X = 72 years (SD = +/- 5 years) belonging to the House for the Elderly in the city of Talca. Selection was non-probabilistic for convenience, group assignment by stratified randomization, and allocation concealment by sealed envelopes. Double blinding was for participants and assessors. Both groups exercised in parallel for 6 months, 3 times a week. The inter-group comparisons of physical condition were by means of one-way multivariate ANOVA. In all cases a p
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