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Prevalence and factors associated with poor performance in the 5‐chair stand test: findings from the Cognitive Function and Ageing Study II and proposed Newcastle protocol for use in the assessment of sarcopenia

BACKGROUND: Poor performance in the 5‐chair stand test (5‐CST) indicates reduced lower limb muscle strength. The 5‐CST has been recommended for use in the initial assessment of sarcopenia, the accelerated loss of muscle strength and mass. In order to facilitate the use of the 5‐CST in sarcopenia ass...

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Autores principales: Dodds, Richard Matthew, Murray, James C., Granic, Antoneta, Hurst, Christopher, Uwimpuhwe, Germaine, Richardson, Sarah, Brayne, Carol, Matthews, Fiona E., Sayer, Avan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8061374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33463015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12660