Gluteal muscle composition differentiates fallers from non-fallers in community dwelling older adults

BACKGROUND: Impaired balance, loss of mobility and falls are major problems associated with changes in muscle in older adults. However, the extent to which muscle composition and related performance measures for different lower limb muscles are associated with falls in older individuals is unclear....

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Autores principales: Inacio, Mario, Ryan, Alice S, Bair, Woei-Nan, Prettyman, Michelle, Beamer, Brock A, Rogers, Mark W
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/PMC4101852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24666603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-14-37

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