Do muscle strength, functioning, and behavioral factors have the same association with the history of falls?
ABSTRACT This study investigated the association of biological (muscle strength and functioning) and behavioral factors (level of physical activity and fear of falling) with the history of falls in community-dwelling older adults. A cross-sectional study was carried out with 173 older adults. Handg...
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| Main Authors: | Jéssica Rodrigues de Almeida, Paula Maria Machado Arantes, Giane Amorim Ribeiro-Samora, Adriana Netto Parentoni, Leani Sousa Máximo Pereira, Juliana Melo Ocarino |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Fisioterapia e Pesquisa |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-29502024000100209&lng=en&tlng=en |
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