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Initial level and rate of change in grip strength predict all-cause mortality in very old adults
OBJECTIVE: to investigate the associations between initial level and rate of change in grip strength (GS) and all-cause mortality in very old adults (≥85 years) over a 9.6-year follow-up. METHODS: prospective mortality data from 845 participants in the Newcastle 85+ Study were analysed for survival...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5860048/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28541466 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afx087 |