Prevalence and relationship between falls, frailty phenotype and physical activity in centenarians: a pilot study

The objective of this study was to associate the occurrence of falls with the frailty phenotype and physical activity (PA) in centenarians. Population-based descriptive study carried out in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil, which included 54 centenarians (101.8 ± 2.8 years), 34 women and 20 men....

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Main Authors: Maria Clara Machado Trento, Felipe Frank, Bruna da Silva Vieira Capanema, Pedro Silvelo Franco, Giovana Zarpellon Mazo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2023-11-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences
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Online Access:https://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciHealthSci/article/view/62865