A cutoff value for body composition on the severity of locomotive syndrome in Japanese older women: A cross-sectional study.
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DOI: 10.1080/07399332.2022.2083620
Abstract: We aimed to investigate the relationship between body compositions and locomotive syndrome in older women and derive body composition cutoff values to evaluate locomotive syndrome severity. In total, 236 women were included in this study.… read more here.
Keywords: body composition; locomotive syndrome; older women; severity ... See more keywords
Differences of locomotive syndrome and frailty in community-dwelling middle-aged and elderly people: Pain, osteoarthritis, spinal alignment, body balance, and quality of life
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DOI: 10.1080/14397595.2019.1665616
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: To identify differences between locomotive syndrome (LS) and frailty. Methods: A total of 1016 subjects (males 427, females 589, mean age 64 years) were prospectively examined in the Yakumo study. LS was defined… read more here.
Keywords: locomotive syndrome; syndrome frailty; differences locomotive; frailty ... See more keywords
The Prevalence of Locomotive Syndrome and its Associated Factors in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
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DOI: 10.1093/mr/roac004
Abstract: OBJECTIVES We investigated the prevalence of locomotive syndrome (LS) and related musculoskeletal diseases (osteoarthritis [OA], lumbar spondylosis, and spinal alignment) in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. METHODS Clinical data were collected from 101 patients… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence locomotive; prevalence; associated factors; locomotive syndrome ... See more keywords
Does Locomotive Syndrome Severity Predict Future Fragility Fractures in Community-Dwelling Women with Osteoporosis?
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DOI: 10.1093/mr/roac101
Abstract: OBJECTIVES We investigated whether the locomotive syndrome (LS) severity affects future fragility fractures in osteoporosis patients. METHODS In this retrospective cohort study, 315 women with osteoporosis (mean follow-up period, 2.8 years) were reviewed, of whom… read more here.
Keywords: syndrome severity; fragility fractures; future fragility; locomotive syndrome ... See more keywords
Feasibility and applicability of locomotive syndrome risk test in elderly patients who underwent total knee arthroplasty.
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DOI: 10.1093/mr/roac131
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The concept of locomotive syndrome (LS) and its evaluation method, the LS risk test, have been applied in an integrated manner to capture the decline in mobility resulting from musculoskeletal disorders. The purpose of… read more here.
Keywords: knee arthroplasty; risk test; locomotive syndrome; risk ... See more keywords
POS0517 A LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF SARCOPENIA, LOCOMOTIVE SYNDROME, AND FRAILTY IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: FROM THE CHIKARA STUDY
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2021-eular.1245
Abstract: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients have a high frequency of sarcopenia, and they commonly have reduced physical function. We previously reported that the prevalence of sarcopenia was 28%, that of frailty was 18.9%, and that of… read more here.
Keywords: syndrome frailty; study; sarcopenia locomotive; frailty ... See more keywords
Clinical characteristics of locomotive syndrome categorised by the 25-question Geriatric Locomotive Function Scale: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-068645
Abstract: Objectives The purpose of this study was to compile the currently available evidence on the clinical characteristics of the locomotive syndrome (LS) categorised by the 25-question Geriatric Locomotive Function Scale (GLFS-25) and clarify its clinical… read more here.
Keywords: categorised question; function; syndrome categorised; locomotive syndrome ... See more keywords
Lifestyle factors are significantly associated with the locomotive syndrome: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-017-0630-1
Abstract: BackgroundThe Japanese Orthopedic Association first proposed the concept of “locomotive syndrome” in 2007. It refers to circumstances in which elderly people need nursing care services or are at high risk of requiring such services within… read more here.
Keywords: locomotive syndrome; study; health; associated locomotive ... See more keywords
Relationship between Locomotive Syndrome and Musculoskeletal Pain and Generalized Joint Laxity in Young Chinese Adults
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare11040532
Abstract: This study aims to investigate the prevalence of locomotive syndrome (LS) and to examine the relationship of LS with musculoskeletal symptoms (pain, generalized joint laxity (GJL)) in young Chinese adults. Our study population (n =… read more here.
Keywords: young chinese; laxity; locomotive syndrome; musculoskeletal ... See more keywords
A Simplified Screening Tool for the One-Leg Standing Test to Determine the Severity of Locomotive Syndrome
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DOI: 10.3390/life13051190
Abstract: This study determined the cut-off time for the one-leg standing test (OLST) to simply screen the severity of locomotive syndrome (LS). We conducted this cross-sectional study on 1860 community-dwelling residents (age, 70.5 ± 9.5 years… read more here.
Keywords: standing test; one leg; severity locomotive; locomotive syndrome ... See more keywords
Frequency of Going Out and Locomotive Syndrome Among Japanese Female Elderlies
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DOI: 10.5539/gjhs.v12n1p80
Abstract: Background: Japan is the world’s leading super-aged society, which makes locomotive syndrome an urgent issue. Because increasing the frequency of going out is considered a practical primary preventive measure against locomotive syndrome, we examined the… read more here.
Keywords: locomotive syndrome; going locomotive; frequency going; prevalence locomotive ... See more keywords