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Association between physical function and long-term care in community-dwelling older and oldest people: the SONIC study
BACKGROUND: Preventing the need for long-term care (LTC) by identifying physical function risk factors are important to decrease the LTC burden. The objective of this study was to investigate whether grip strength and/or walking speed, which are components of the frailty definition, are associated w...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7465312/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32873231 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12199-020-00884-3 |