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Muscle quantity and function measurements are acceptable to older adults during and post- hospitalisation: results of a questionnaire-based study
BACKGROUND: To evaluate the acceptability of handgrip strength, gait speed, quadriceps ultrasound, and Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) to older adults conducted during and following hospitalisation. METHODS: Questionnaire-based study conducted upon completion of prospective cohort study, with...
Autores principales: | Welch, Carly, Greig, Carolyn, Masud, Tahir, Jackson, Thomas A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7905966/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33632138 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02091-3 |
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