Short physical performance battery as a predictor of mortality in community-dwelling older adults: a longitudinal study in the Brazilian Amazon region

BACKGROUND: The Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) is an instrument for assessing physical performance widely used in research among the elderly in multiple settings. We did not find Brazilian longitudinal studies that aimed to analyze the predictive capacity and accuracy of the SPPB among co...

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Autores principales: Silva, Caroline de Fátima Ribeiro, Gonçalves Ohara, Daniela, Pena Matos, Areolino, Nunes Pinto, Ana Carolina Pereira, Sousa Pegorari, Maycon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2022
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Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9285644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35846876
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13630

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9285644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35846876
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13630

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