Seniors: Core Strength Doesnt Prevent Falls! But this does! @balancebuilderz

Seniors: Core Strength Doesnt Prevent Falls! But this does! @balancebuilderz

Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Learn the type of exercise that is more effective than core strengthening at improving balance and reducing fall risk. By Doug Weiss, DPT, a physical therapist with 30 years of experience.
See more videos like this: youtube.com/channel/UC6unsgtxsnMeFG3OBRX-PQw
Sources and resources for this video: Exercise to prevent falls in older adults: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27707740
Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic review
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31792067
Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in
the community: an abridged Cochrane
systematic reviewbjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/54/15/885.full.pdf
Other great links:
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10435089
https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/our-work/falls-prevention
cdc.gov/falls/about/index.html
nia.nih.gov/health/falls-and-falls-prevention/falls-and-fractures-older-adults-causes-and-prevention
mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/healthy-aging/in-depth/fall-prevention/art-20047358
Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always check with your doctor before starting a new exercise routine.

$Seniors: Core Strength Doesnt Prevent Falls! But this does! Learn the type of exercise that is more effective than core strengthening at improving balance and reducing fall risk. By Doug Weiss, DPT, a physical therapist with 30 years of experience. See more videos like this: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6unsgtxsnMeFG3OBRX-PQw Sources and resources for this video: Exercise to prevent falls in older adults: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27707740/ Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic review https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31792067/ Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic reviewhttps://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/54/15/885.full.pdf Other great links: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10435089/ https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/our-work/falls-prevention https://www.cdc.gov/falls/about/index.html https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/falls-and-falls-prevention/falls-and-fractures-older-adults-causes-and-prevention https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/healthy-aging/in-depth/fall-prevention/art-20047358 Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always check with your doctor before starting a new exercise routine.$

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$Best 2 balance exercises for seniors #physiotherapy #seniorfitness #fallprevention Hashtags By Doug Weiss, DPT, a physical therapist with 30 years of experience. See more videos like this: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6unsgtxsnMeFG3OBRX-PQw Sources and resources for this video: Exercise to prevent falls in older adults: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27707740/ Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic review https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31792067/ Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic reviewhttps://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/54/15/885.full.pdf Other great links: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10435089/ https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/our-work/falls-prevention https://www.cdc.gov/falls/about/index.html https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/falls-and-falls-prevention/falls-and-fractures-older-adults-causes-and-prevention https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/healthy-aging/in-depth/fall-prevention/art-20047358 Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always check with your doctor before starting a new exercise routine.$

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