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The association between chronic venous disease and measures of physical performance in older people: a population-based study

BACKGROUND: Muscle pump dysfunction is an essential component of chronic venous disease (CVD) pathology. Aging reduces muscle strength which further weakens the venous return. However, the epidemiology of CVD and its relationship with the physical performance in older persons is poorly studied. We s...

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Autores principales: Sinikumpu, Suvi-Päivikki, Keränen, Maija-Helena, Jokelainen, Jari, Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi, Sirkka, Huilaja, Laura
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/PMC8518156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34649528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02528-9