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Is functional fitness performance a useful predictor of risk of falls among community-dwelling older adults?
BACKGROUND: Falls among older adults are a serious public health problem. Many studies indicate that positive functional fitness performance decreases the risk of falls. A limited amount of previous study has investigated the association between broad functional fitness and the fall risk. This study...
Autores principales: | Ho, Hsin-Hung, Fang, I-Yao, Yu, Yi-Chien, Huang, Yi-Ping, Kuo, I-Ling, Wang, Li-Ting, Tsai, Ming-Chueh, Chang, Shao-Hsi, Hsueh, Ming-Chun |
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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/PMC8212534/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34144712 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13690-021-00608-1 |
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