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Differences in trunk accelerometry between frail and non-frail elderly persons in functional tasks

BACKGROUND: Physical conditions through gait and other functional task are parameters to consider for frailty detection. The aim of the present study is to measure and describe the variability of acceleration, angular velocity and trunk displacement in the ten meter Extended Timed Get-Up-and-Go test...

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Autores principales: Galán-Mercant, Alejandro, Cuesta-Vargas, Antonio I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3940296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24559490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-100