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Physical capability predicts mortality in late mid-life as well as in old age: Findings from a large British cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Low physical capability predicts mortality, perhaps by association with co-morbidity. However, few studies include participants <70 years old with lower co-morbidity burdens compared to older adults. We examined relationships between usual walking speed (UWS), timed chair stands spe...

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Autores principales: Keevil, Victoria L., Luben, Robert, Hayat, Shabina, Sayer, Avan A., Wareham, Nicholas J., Khaw, Kay-Tee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Biomedical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5701965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29040888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2017.10.001