Decrease in the usual walking speed and body fat percentage associated with a deterioration in long-term care insurance certification levels
Background In Japan, the number of older adults requiring long-term care insurance (LTCI) is increasing and the cost is becoming a social problem. In these fields, the role of geriatric rehabilitation includes maintaining the physical function and LTCI certification levels. The prevalence of sarcope...
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PeerJ Inc.
2024-06-01
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