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Patient-reported physical functioning is limited in almost half of critical illness survivors 1-year after ICU-admission: A retrospective single-centre study

Lise F. E. Beumeler, Anja van Wieren, Hanneke Buter, Tim van Zutphen, Nynke A. Bruins, Corine M. de Jager, Matty Koopmans, Gerjan J. Navis, E. Christiaan Boerma

published 14 Dec 2020

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Extent of aging across education and income subgroups in Thailand: Application of a characteristic-based age approach

Wiraporn Pothisiri, Orawan Prasitsiriphon, Wichai Aekplakorn

published 08 Dec 2020

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Socioeconomic and behavioral determinants of cardiovascular diseases among older adults in Belgium and France: A longitudinal analysis from the SHARE study

Hamid Yimam Hassen, Hilde Bastiaens, Kathleen Van Royen, Steven Abrams

published 04 Dec 2020

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Comparison of physical properties of voluntary coughing, huffing and swallowing in healthy subjects

Akiko Yawata, Takanori Tsujimura, Ryosuke Takeishi, Jin Magara, Li Yu, Makoto Inoue

published 03 Dec 2020

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Is older age associated with COVID-19 mortality in the absence of other risk factors? General population cohort study of 470,034 participants

Frederick K. Ho, Fanny Petermann-Rocha, Stuart R. Gray, Bhautesh D. Jani, S. Vittal Katikireddi, Claire L. Niedzwiedz, Hamish Foster, Claire E. Hastie, Daniel F. Mackay, Jason M. R. Gill, Catherine O'Donnell, Paul Welsh, Frances Mair, Naveed Sattar, Carlos A. Celis-Morales, Jill P. Pell

published 05 Nov 2020

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Six-minute stepper test in hospitalized elderly patients: Convergent validity, test-retest reliability and safety

Davi de Souza Francisco, Larissa Martinez, Aline Carleto Terrazas, Diego Britto Ribeiro, Wellington Pereira Yamaguti

published 29 Oct 2020

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Consideration of body mass index (BMI) in the association between hand grip strength and hypertension: Korean Longitudinal Study of Ageing (KLoSA)

Doukyoung Chon, Jaeyong Shin, Jae-Hyun Kim

published 29 Oct 2020

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Prevalence and factors associated with physical function limitation in older West African people living with HIV

Charlotte Bernard, Hélène Font, Zélica Diallo, Richard Ahonon, Judicaël Malick Tine, Franklin Abouo, Aristophane Tanon, Eugène Messou, Moussa Seydi, François Dabis, Nathalie de Rekeneire, The IeDEA West Africa Cohort Collaboration

published 22 Oct 2020

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A prospective pilot study assessing levels of preoperative physical activity and postoperative neurocognitive disorder among patients undergoing elective coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Setayesh R. Tasbihgou, Sandra Dijkstra, Sawal D. Atmosoerodjo, Iris Tigchelaar, Rolf Huet, Massimo A. Mariani, Anthony R. Absalom

published 13 Oct 2020

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Association between relative handgrip strength and prediabetes among South Korean adults

Bich Na Jang, Fatima Nari, Selin Kim, Eun-Cheol Park

published 01 Oct 2020

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Interactions among IGF-1, AKT2, FOXO1, and FOXO3 variations and between genes and physical activities on physical performance in community-dwelling elders

Tsai-Chung Li, Ching-Wei Wu, Chia-Ing Li, Fang-Yang Wu, Li-Na Liao, Chiu-Shong Liu, Chih-Hsueh Lin, Mu-Cyun Wang, Chuan-Wei Yang, Cheng-Chieh Lin

published 28 Sep 2020

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Reproducibility of measurements on physical performance in head and neck cancer survivors; measurements on maximum mouth opening, shoulder and neck function, upper and lower body strength, level of physical mobility, and walking ability

Gerben van Hinte, Ruud A. Leijendekkers, Bram te Molder, Lizzy Jansen, Corinda Bol, Matthias A. W. Merkx, Robert Takes, Maria W. G. Nijhuis-van der Sanden, Caroline M. Speksnijder

published 03 Sep 2020

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Maturation-, age-, and sex-specific anthropometric and physical fitness percentiles of German elite young athletes

Melanie Lesinski, Alina Schmelcher, Michael Herz, Christian Puta, Holger Gabriel, Adamantios Arampatzis, Gunnar Laube, Dirk Büsch, Urs Granacher

published 13 Aug 2020

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