Stages of sarcopenia and the incidence of falls in older women: A prospective study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2018.07.014
Abstract: The purpose of the present study was to assess the association between different stages of sarcopenia and the incidence of falls over 18 months in older community-dwelling women. 246 women (68.1 ± 6.2 years) underwent body composition… read more here.
Keywords: sarcopenia; severe sarcopenia; sarcopenia incidence; stages sarcopenia ... See more keywords
The relationship between muscle quality and incidence of falls in older community-dwelling women: An 18-month follow-up study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2018.06.018
Abstract: Introduction: Important components that might mediate the relationship between aging and falls are reduced muscle strength and mass. Although muscle‐related phenotypes have been linked to falls in older people, the role of muscle quality has… read more here.
Keywords: quality; falls older; muscle; muscle quality ... See more keywords
The Incidence of Falls and Related Factors among Chinese Elderly Community Residents in Six Provinces
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192214843
Abstract: This cross-sectional study classified the factors related to falls among residents ≥ 60 years old in China in order to provide evidence for the prevention of falls in the elderly. A total of 2994 participants… read more here.
Keywords: falls related; health; related factors; community ... See more keywords