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Calf muscle density is independently associated with physical function in overweight and obese older adults

OBJECTIVES: To determine whether associations of calf muscle density with physical function are independent of other determinants of functional decline in overweight and obese older adults. METHODS: This was a secondary analysis of a cross-sectional study of 85 community-dwelling overweight and obes...

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Autores principales: Scott, David, Shore-Lorenti, Catherine, McMillan, Lachlan B., Mesinovic, Jakub, Clark, Ross A., Hayes, Alan, Sanders, Kerrie M., Duque, Gustavo, Ebeling, Peter R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Society of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5881124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29504574