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LITERATURE REVIEW: Pengaruh Balance Exercise Terhadap Keseimbangan Pada Lanjut Usia
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Institusion
Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta
Author
Fenny Nur Alfiyani, .
Subject
QP Physiology 
Datestamp
2022-01-20 07:49:34 
Abstract :
Background: The elderly will experience the aging process that result in physiological changes. Due to physiological changes, the main components of balance are disturbed. The decreased balance will cause problems in daily life such as the risk of falling, loss of independence, and decreased quality of life. Exercises that have elements of movement to train balance are needed to maintain balance. Objective: This study aims to examine the articles that have been obtained regarding the effect of balance exercise on balance in the elderly. Methods: The research used a literature review by collecting articles from databases such as Google Scholar, Science Direct, and PubMed. 4 articles met the source criteria, namely 3 randomized controlled trial articles and 1 quasi-experimental journal. Quality assessment of 4 articles using the Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR). Results: After reviewing 4 articles, the balance was measured using the Berg Balance Scale (BBS), Timed Up and Go (TUG), and Functional Reach Test (FRT). Conclusion: The literature review show that giving balance exercise affects balance in the elderly. Keywords: Balance Training, Balance, Elderly, Literature Review 
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Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta