Association between the metabolic syndrome and its components and gait speed among U.S. adults aged 50 years and older: a cross-sectional analysis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To examine the relationship between the metabolic syndrome and its components and gait speed among older U.S. men and women. Whether these associations are independent of physical activity was also explored.</p> <p>Method...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-11-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/6/282 |