FallProof!: A Comprehensive Balance and Mobility Training Program - Image 1

Price loading...

Human Kinetics FallProof!: A Comprehensive Balance and Mobility Training Program

Name: FallProof!: A Comprehensive Balance and Mobility Training Program
Brand: Human Kinetics

Health Issues

Price History & Forecast

No Price Data Available

Price history will appear here once data is collected from Amazon.

Price Distribution

No price data available for histogram

Description

FallProof! A Comprehensive Balance and Mobility Training Program Third Edition With HKPropel Access provides a comprehensive exercise program that professionals can use to train older clients in becoming functionally fit and reducing the risk of falls. Written by the foremost experts in balance disorders Debra Rose and Elizabeth White this third edition includes key updates to the guidelines tests and programming that made the previous editions so popular and made the FallProof program so widely recognized throughout the industry. Thoroughly updated with the latest research and revised assessments including the Expanded Fullerton Advanced Balance (E-FAB) scale and the Walking While Talking Test this resource is indispensable for health professionals working with the older adult population. The third edition features new activities for improving seated balance and center-of-gravity control as well as for encouraging a flexible and adaptable gait to reduce the risk of falling. Case studies expert insights and practical analysis prepare practitioners to anticipate understand and manage the age-related changes their clients experience. Professionals can help clients address the functional limitations that often result in falls with a variety of balance strength endurance and flexibility exercises: 17 upper-body exercises 4 of which are new 4 new abdominal exercises 18 lower-body and foot and toe exercises 5 new compound floor exercises 30 flexibility exercises and stretches 7 of which are new FallProof! Third Edition also includes online access to 12 reproducible forms questionnaires score sheets and a sample lesson plan. Seven videos demonstrate screening tests to help assess clients and monitor their progress. FallProof! delivers the specialized knowledge and practical skills required for creating programs that ensure older adults develop and maintain the balance and mobility essential in avoiding falls and aging successfully. Earn continuing education credits/units! A continuing education exam that uses this book is also available. It may be purchased separately or as part of a package that includes both the book and exam. Note: A code for accessing HKPropel is included with all new print books.

Key Features

New Store Stock

Product Specifications

Brand: Human Kinetics
Format: paperback
ASIN: 1492540145
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Health Issues
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 22 August 2025
Listed Since: 24 January 2025

Barcode

No barcode data available

Human Kinetics FallProof!: A Comprehensive Balance and Mobility Training Program

Price History & Forecast

No Price Data Available

Price Distribution

Description

Key Features

Product Specifications

Barcode

Similar Products You Might Like

ABLE Bodies Balance Training

Falls in Older People: Risk Factors, Strategies for Prevention and Implications for Practice

Advanced Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription

Senior Fitness Test Manual

Advanced Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription

Fitness Professional's Handbook

Understanding and Preventing Falls: An Ergonomics Approach

Fitness Professional's Handbook

Understanding and Preventing Falls: An Ergonomics Approach

NSCA's Essentials of Personal Training

Falls and Cognition in Older Persons: Fundamentals, Assessment and Therapeutic Options

Exercise and Physical Activity for Older Adults

Exercise Programming for Older Adults (Activities, Adaptation & Aging)

Tai Chi for Seniors: Feel Younger with 10-Minute Daily Routines to Improve Mobility, Prevent Falls, Regain Strength & Sharpen Your Mind | With Illustrations & Video Tutorials

Foundations of Physical Activity and Public Health

Physiology of Exercise and Healthy Aging

Integrated Care and Fall Prevention in Active and Healthy Aging (Advances in Medical Diagnosis, Treatment, and Care (Amdtc))

Life Span Motor Development

Laboratory Manual for Exercise Physiology

Exercise for Frail Elders

Creative Dance for All Ages

Stepping On: Building Confidence and Reducing Falls: A Community-Based Program for Older People

Kinetic Anatomy

Motor Learning and Development