Mobility as a predictor of all-cause mortality in older men and women: 11.8 year follow-up in the Tromsø study

BACKGROUND: Disability in older adults is associated with loss of independence, institutionalization, and death. The aim of this study was to study the association between the Timed Up and Go (TUG) test and all-cause mortality in a population-based sample of older men and women. METHODS: Our study p...

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Autores principales: Bergland, Astrid, Jørgensen, Lone, Emaus, Nina, Strand, Bjørn Heine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5223479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28068995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1950-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5223479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28068995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1950-0

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