Cargando…

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...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Welch, Carly, Greig, Carolyn, Masud, Tahir, Jackson, Thomas A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
Materias:
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

Ejemplares similares