Relationship between Height and Arm-Span of Elderly Persons in a Rural Area of Ballabgarh, Haryana

Relationship between Height and Arm-Span of Elderly Persons in a Rural Area of Ballabgarh, Haryana

Background: Progression in age causes gradual loss in height due to degenerative osteoporotic changes in bones and decrease in the disc space. Hence, proxy measures of height are required in elderly persons. Objective: The objective of the study is to study the relationship between height and arm-sp...

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Main Authors: Sunanda Gupta, Rakesh Kumar, Mani Kalaivani, Baridalyne Nongkynrih, Shashi Kant, Sanjeev Kumar Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-04-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Specialities
Subjects:
anthropometry
arm-span
elderly
height
rural
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/injms.injms_109_21
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