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The association between cognition and gait in a representative sample of very old people – the influence of dementia and walking aid use

BACKGROUND: Cognition has been related with gait speed in older adults; however, studies involving the oldest age group, where many have mobility disability and cognitive impairment, are few. The aim was to investigate the association between global cognitive function and gait speed in a representat...

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Autores principales: Öhlin, Jerry, Ahlgren, Anders, Folkesson, Robert, Gustafson, Yngve, Littbrand, Håkan, Olofsson, Birgitta, Toots, Annika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6995040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32005103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-1433-3