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  • Gerontology
  • Rehabilitation Science
  • Dance Therapy

Background:

  • Diminished balance and gait are significant fall risk factors in older adults.
  • Physical activity, particularly dance, shows promise in improving balance and gait.
  • This study investigates the effect of dance-based therapy on community-based frail seniors.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine if dance-based therapy affects the balance and gait of community-based frail seniors.
  • To explore the potential of dance as an intervention to decrease fall risks in the elderly.

Main Methods:

  • A pilot study employing the Lebed Method dance intervention over 6 weeks, 3 times per week.
  • Eleven frail seniors from a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) participated.
  • Functional Reach and Timed Get Up and Go tests were administered at baseline, post-intervention, and post-follow-up.

Main Results:

  • The dance intervention demonstrated positive functional trends in participants.
  • Post-intervention interviews provided qualitative insights into the participants' experiences.

Conclusions:

  • Dance therapy shows promise in improving functional outcomes related to balance and gait in frail seniors.
  • The findings suggest that dance-based therapy warrants further investigation as a method to reduce fall risks in older populations.