Functional fitness and physical independence in later years: cut-off values and validation

Abstract Background To establish and validate the criterion-referenced standards of functional fitness in predicting physical independence in 80 + years. Methods A group of 2,749 older community dwellers (60–84 years) were recruited, and 2,050 were identified with moderate-to-high independent living...

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Main Authors: Yanan Zhao, Peiyou Chen, Yuan Gong, Zhongke Gu, Wensheng Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-09-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05313-6