Effects of Frailty Syndrome on Osteoporosis, Focusing on the Mediating Effect of Muscle Strength and Balance in Community-Dwelling Older Adults (≥60 years) in Iran: Results From the Amirkola Health and Aging Project Cohort Study

Introduction For older adults, maintaining muscle strength and balance is crucial to preserve an upright posture and independently manage their basic activities of daily living (ADL). This study aimed to examine whether muscle strength and balance mediate the relationship between frailty syndrome (F...

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Main Authors: Abbas Shamsalinia, Seyed Reza Hosseini, Ali Bijani, Reza Ghadimi, Mohammad Reza Kordbageri, Kiyana Saadati, Fatemeh Ghaffari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-06-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/21514593241264647