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Isometric Strength Measures are Superior to the Timed Up and Go Test for Fall Prediction in Older Adults: Results from a Prospective Cohort Study
BACKGROUND: Isometric strength measures and timed up and go (TUG) tests are both recognized as valuable tools for fall prediction in older adults. However, results from direct comparison of these two tests are lacking. We aimed to assess the potential of isometric strength measures and the different...
Autores principales: | Valenzuela, Pedro L, Maffiuletti, Nicola A, Saner, Hugo, Schütz, Narayan, Rudin, Beatrice, Nef, Tobias, Urwyler, Prabitha |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7602904/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33149561 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S276828 |
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