Association between Walking Habit and Physical Frailty among Community-Dwelling Older Adults
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to determine whether older adults who practice walking have a lower risk of physical frailty than those who do not. The study subjects were 846 older adults and were not certified as needing support or nursing care. The subjects were classified as being phys...
Main Authors: | Tsubasa Yokote, Harukaze Yatsugi, Tianshu Chu, Xin Liu, Hiro Kishimoto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Series: | Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/10/8/1396 |
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