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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...
Autores principales: | Kim, Sunghye, Leng, Xiaoyan I, Kritchevsky, Stephen B |
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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/PMC6177091/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30480107 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igx008 |
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