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Muscle Weakness and Walking Slowness for the Identification of Sarcopenia in the Older Adults from Northern Brazil: A Cross-Sectional Study
Background: This study aimed to analyze the prevalence of sarcopenia in elderly people from Northern Brazil according to muscle weakness or walking slowness. Methods: The sample consisted of 312 elderly people (72.6 ± 7.8 years). For walking slowness, a gait speed ≤ 0.8 m/s was used as a cut-off val...
Autores principales: | de Lima, Alex Barreto, Henrinques-Neto, Duarte, Ribeiro, Gustavo dos Santos, Gouveia, Elvio Rúbio, Baptista, Fátima |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9368163/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35954652 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19159297 |
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