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Mild Joint Symptoms Are Associated with Lower Risk of Falls than Asymptomatic Individuals with Radiological Evidence of Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA) exacerbates skeletal muscle functioning, leading to postural instability and increased falls risk. However, the link between impaired physical function, OA and falls have not been elucidated. We investigated the role of impaired physical function as a potential mediator in the as...

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Autores principales: Mat, Sumaiyah, Tan, Pey June, Ng, Chin Teck, Fadzli, Farhana, Rozalli, Faizatul I., Khoo, Ee Ming, Hill, Keith D., Tan, Maw Pin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4619628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26491868
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0141368