Association between locomotive syndrome and blood parameters in Japanese middle-aged and elderly individuals: a cross-sectional study

Association between locomotive syndrome and blood parameters in Japanese middle-aged and elderly individuals: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Locomotive syndrome (LS) is associated with weakness and loss of function in the musculoskeletal organs. We aimed to determine the association between LS components and blood parameters in middle-aged and elderly individuals. Methods We included 223 middle-aged and elderly indivi...

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Main Authors: Toshinori Yoshihara, Hayao Ozaki, Takashi Nakagata, Toshiharu Natsume, Tomoharu Kitada, Yoshihiko Ishihara, Shuji Sawada, Masayoshi Ishibashi, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Shuichi Machida, Hisashi Naito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Locomotive syndrome risk
Blood
HbA1c
Albumin
DHEA-S
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2480-9

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