Cross-sectional relationship between physical fitness components and functional performance in older persons living in long-term care facilities
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The age-related deterioration of physiological capacities such as muscle strength and balance is associated with increased dependence. Understanding the contribution of physical fitness components to functional performance facilitate...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/6/4 |