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Impact of poor muscle strength on clinical and service outcomes of older people during both acute illness and after recovery

BACKGROUND: Although Low muscle strength is an important predictor of functional decline in older people, however information on its impact on clinical and service outcomes in acute care settings is still lacking. The aim of this study is to measure the impact of low muscle strength on clinical and...

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Autores principales: Gariballa, Salah, Alessa, Awad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5463384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28592248
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0512-6