VO2MAX, 6-minute walk, and muscle strength each correlate with frailty in US veterans

VO2MAX, 6-minute walk, and muscle strength each correlate with frailty in US veterans

IntroductionFrailty often manifests as an increased vulnerability to adverse outcomes, and detecting frailty is useful for informed healthcare decisions. Veterans are at higher risk for developing frailty and at younger ages. The goal of this study was to investigate approaches in Veterans that can...

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Main Authors: Kenneth Ladd Seldeen, Ayesha Saqebur Rahman, Yonas Redae, Nikhil Satchidanand, M. Jeffery Mador, Changxing Ma, Mihir Soparkar, Alexis Rose Lima, Ifeoma N. Ezeilo, Bruce Robert Troen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
frailty
VO2max
6-minute walk
inflammation
short physical performance battery (SPPB)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2024.1393221/full

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