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Association between handgrip strength, walking, age-related illnesses and cognitive status in a sample of Portuguese centenarians

BACKGROUND: Centenarians are a growing population in Europe and present significant variability in motor and cognitive functions. The aim of our study was to characterize health status, as well as cognitive and motor functions in a group of Portuguese centenarians. In addition, our study also aimed...

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Autores principales: Vaz-Patto, Maria, Bueno, Belén, Ribeiro, Óscar, Teixeira, Laetitia, Afonso, Rosa Marina
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/PMC5494132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28680504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s11556-017-0178-2