<b>Functional assessment in elderly: a methodological proposal</b>

<b>Functional assessment in elderly: a methodological proposal</b>

This study aimed to verify whether changes in performance in the countermovement jump test (CMJ) are associated with the improvements observed in the functional capacity tests. Methods: Functional capacity was measured with the 1RM, the 30 seconds chair-standing and the 8 foot up and go tests, after...

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Main Authors: Kelly Cristina de Mello Moraes, Anelise Reis Gaya, Cleiton Silva Correa, Fabiano Lacerda, Régis Radaelli, Ronei Silveira Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2013-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
Subjects:
Elderly
Funcional capacity
Muscle Strength
Capacidade Funcional
Força muscular
Idoso.
Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/1980-0037.2013v15n6p745/25374

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