Movement velocity in the chair squat is associated with measures of functional capacity and cognition in elderly people at low risk of fall
Background The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationships between muscular performance consisting of a single repetition on the chair squat exercise (CSQ) and different measures of functional capacity, balance, quality of life and cognitive status in older adults. Methods A total of 40 p...
Main Authors: | Carlos Balsalobre-Fernández, Ángel Cordón, Nazaret Unquiles, Daniel Muñoz-García |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-04-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/4712.pdf |
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