Back Extensor Strength as a Potential Marker of Frailty Using Propensity Score Matching and Machine Learning
This study assessed the potential of back extensor strength as an alternative marker of frailty. A total of 560 farmers were included. Computed tomography scans measured fat and muscle mass volumes at the mid-L4 vertebral level. Back extensor strength was measured in a seated posture. Multivariate l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/19/6156 |