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Peak expiratory flow mediates the relationship between handgrip strength and timed up and go performance in elderly women, but not men
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to verify if there is sex difference in the associations among handgrip strength, peak expiratory flow (PEF) and timed up and go (TUG) test results. METHODS: The sample included 288 consecutive elderly men (n=93) and women (n=195). Functional capacity was...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5004575/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27652833 http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2016(09)06 |