Physical fitness and dementia risk in the very old: a study of the Lothian Birth Cohort 1921

BACKGROUND: Previous studies have demonstrated that individual measures of fitness – such as reduced pulmonary function, slow walking speed and weak handgrip – are associated with an increased risk of dementia. Only a minority of participants included in these studies were aged over 80. The aim of t...

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Autores principales: Sibbett, Ruth A., Russ, Tom C., Allerhand, Mike, Deary, Ian J., Starr, John M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6123983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30180830
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-018-1851-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6123983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30180830
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-018-1851-3

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