| Abstract [eng] |
The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of music during physical activities on risk of elderly patients falling down. Methodology of the research. At the beginning of the research, respondents were interviewed by questionnaire (Shumway – Cook, Woollacott, 2001). The Fullerton equilibrium scale was chosen to assess equilibrium (Rose et al., 2006). A “stand up and go” test was used to assess gait (Nordin et al., 2006). The International Collapse Efficiency Scale (Yardley et al., 2005) was chosen to assess the fear of collapse. |