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Association of walking speed in late midlife with mortality: results from the Whitehall II cohort study

Slow walking speed is associated with increased mortality in the elderly, but it is unknown whether a similar association is present in late midlife. Our aim was to examine walking speed in late midlife as a predictor of mortality, as well as factors that may explain this association. Data are drawn...

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Autores principales: Elbaz, Alexis, Sabia, Séverine, Brunner, Eric, Shipley, Martin, Marmot, Michael, Kivimaki, Mika, Singh-Manoux, Archana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3636402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22361996
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11357-012-9387-9