Poor lower extremity function was associated with pre-diabetes and diabetes in older chinese people.
To determine whether a relationship exists between performance-based physical assessments and pre-diabetes/diabetes in an older Chinese population.Our study population comprised 976 subjects (mean ± SD age: 67.6±6.0 years; 44.5% men) from the Hangu area of Tianjin, China. Diabetes was defined by sel...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4274122?pdf=render |