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Influence of muscle mass and bone mass on the mobility of elderly women: an observational study

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of muscle mass and bone mineral density on markers of mobility in dwelling elderly women. METHODS: This cross-sectional study included 99 elderly women, who were 65 years old or above, in Campinas-SP, Brazil. To collect data, we...

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Autores principales: Falsarella, Gláucia R, Coimbra, Ibsen B, Barcelos, Caroline C, Iartelli, Isabele, Montedori, Kedma T, Santos, Manuela NJ, Neri, Anita L, Coimbra, Arlete MV
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/PMC3974150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24484283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-14-13