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Six-minute stepper test in hospitalized elderly patients: Convergent validity, test-retest reliability and safety

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the convergent validity of the six-minute stepper test (6MST) with the variables used in the diagnosis of sarcopenia (appendicular muscle mass, handgrip strength and six-meter gait speed test), as well as to evaluate test-retest reliability and safety when applied to hospitali...

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Autores principales: Francisco, Davi de Souza, Martinez, Larissa, Terrazas, Aline Carleto, Ribeiro, Diego Britto, Yamaguti, Wellington Pereira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7595576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33119685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241372