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Constructing an index of physical fitness age for Japanese elderly based on 7-year longitudinal data: sex differences in estimated physical fitness age

A standardized method for assessing the physical fitness of elderly adults has not yet been established. In this study, we developed an index of physical fitness age (fitness age score, FAS) for older Japanese adults and investigated sex differences based on the estimated FAS. Healthy elderly adults...

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Autores principales: Kimura, Misaka, Mizuta, Chinatsu, Yamada, Yosuke, Okayama, Yasuko, Nakamura, Eitaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3260370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21424789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11357-011-9225-5