The Association between Gait Speed and Lower Extremity Strength in Elderly

Background: Gait speed has been strongly associated with functioning and also found to be a global index of functioning in elderly. Similarly, low general muscle strength has been associated with physical inactivity and functional impairment. Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate whether the...

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Main Author: Flyen, Ane Horten
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for bevegelsesvitenskap 2013
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-21631