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University of Texas: A Gamified Exercise App Helps Older Adults Reduce Risk for Falls
March 05, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, March 5 (TNSJou) -- The University of Texas issued the following news release:

Although older adults face high risk for falls, many are unable to utilize community-based fall prevention programs due to their mobility limitations

In a recent study published in the Journal of Applied Gerontology, Steve Hicks School of Social Work researchers found that a brief fall-prevention program that included a tablet-based, gamified exercise app was well received amon . . .

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