Statistical model of trajectories of reduced mobility in older people with locomotive disorders: a prospective cohort study with group-based trajectory model

Abstract Background Today we experience “Super-aged society”, and a drastic increase in the number of older people needing assistance is an urgent matter for everyone from medical and socio-economical standpoints. Locomotive organ dysfunction due to musculoskeletal disorders is one of the main probl...

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Main Authors: Tsutomu Iwaya, Hideki Tanabe, Yusuke Ohkuma, Ayumi Ito, Kunihiko Hayashi, Yuki Ideno, Kazue Nagai, Masami Akai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04405-z