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Walking Speed Is Better Than Hand Grip Strength as an Indicator of Early Decline in Physical Function with Age in Japanese Women Over 65: A Longitudinal Analysis of the Tanno-Sobetsu Study Using Linear Mixed-Effects Models

The decline in physical function with age is a major contributor to the need for long-term care. Age-related changes in hand grip strength, knee extension, and walking speed have been reported in cross-sectional studies, but longitudinal data are needed. This longitudinal study measured changes in t...

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Autores principales: Ogawa, Shunichi, Himuro, Nobuaki, Koyama, Masayuki, Seko, Toshiaki, Mori, Mitsuru, Ohnishi, Hirofumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9738335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36497844
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192315769