You can work in your familiar surroundings, do certain activities online, and maintain a huge amount of progress in your balance and in your strength.

September 09, 1900 | 22m 09s

A research participant shares his experience in a study that he felt was very beneficial to improving his strength and balance. He also shares his experience with the program as it transitioned from in person to online during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES

AGE:

GENDER:Male

EDUCATION:More than a college degree

RACE/ETHNICITY:White

LOCATION (ZIP Code 1st digit):1xxxx

PERSPECTIVE:Patient

STORY TYPE

BODY PART(S):Bones, Joints and Muscles; Brain and Nerves; Endocrine System; Eyes and Vision; Immune System; Kidneys and Urinary System; Lungs and Breathing; Skin, Hair and Nails; Mental Health

DISORDER OR CONDITION TYPE:Cancers; COVID-19; Diabetes; Brain and Nerves; Mental Health; Obesity; Having multiple health conditions at the same time

TOPIC:Experiencing symptoms; Finding out a diagnosis; Being treated; Getting tests or advice for how to be healthier; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Supporting family members who are sick; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you; Describing how easy or hard it has been for you to get the health care you need; Getting health care that is right for your cultural or religious beliefs

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