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Sex- and age-specific normative values for handgrip strength and components of the Senior Fitness Test in community-dwelling older adults aged 65–75 years in Germany: results from the OUTDOOR ACTIVE study

BACKGROUND: Physical fitness is a key component of independent living and healthy ageing. For the measurement of physical fitness in older adults, the Senior Fitness Test is a commonly used tool. The objective of this study is to calculate sex- and age-specific normative values for handgrip strength...

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Autores principales: Albrecht, Birte Marie, Stalling, Imke, Bammann, Karin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8074447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33902490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02188-9