Lower Limb Strength Profile in Elderly with Different Pathologies: Comparisons with Healthy Subjects

Lower Limb Strength Profile in Elderly with Different Pathologies: Comparisons with Healthy Subjects

Sarcopenia and muscle strength reduction are a frequent disorder in non-communicable chronic diseases. The aims of this study are: a) to verify if the absolute and relative to body weight muscle strength of lower limb is affected by the presence of pathology; b) to verify if the trends are different...

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Main Authors: Valentina Bullo, Enrico Roma, Stefano Gobbo, Federica Duregon, Manuele Bergamo, Gioia Bianchini, Eleonora Doria, Lucia Cugusi, Andrea di Blasio, Danilo Sales Bocalini, Andrea Ermolao, Marco Bergamin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Geriatrics
Subjects:
ageing
muscular strength
kidney transplantation
old obese
liver transplantation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/5/4/83

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