Body Composition and Physical Function in Older Adults with Various Comorbidities

BACKGROUND: Lower muscle and higher fat mass are characteristics of older adults; their physical function is also characterized by slower gait speed and weaker strength. However, the association between specific body composition and physical function is unclear. METHODS: We examined the association...

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Autores principales: Kim, Sunghye, Leng, Xiaoyan I, Kritchevsky, Stephen B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6177091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30480107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igx008

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6177091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30480107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igx008

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