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Measuring Hand Function in Older Adults: The Need for Better Assessment Tools
Aging is associated with a decline in hand muscle strength, dexterity, and tactile perception, leading to difficulties in activities of daily living and reduced independence (Millan-Calenti et al., 2010). However, current assessments do not adequately capture sensorimotor skills that underlie everyd...
Autores principales: | Logue, Rachel, Goldenkoff, Elana, Vesia, Michael, Brown, Susan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7740515/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.653 |
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