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The contribution of musculoskeletal factors to physical frailty: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal conditions and physical frailty have overlapping constructs. We aimed to quantify individual contributions of musculoskeletal factors to frailty. METHODS: Participants included 347 men and 360 women aged ≥60 yr (median ages; 70.8 (66.1–78.6) and 71.0 (65.2–77.5), respecti...

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Autores principales: Tembo, Monica C., Mohebbi, Mohammadreza, Holloway-Kew, Kara L., Gaston, James, Sui, Sophia X., Brennan-Olsen, Sharon L., Williams, Lana J., Kotowicz, Mark A., Pasco, Julie A.
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/PMC8561908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34724934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04795-4