Muscle strength as a predictor of onset of ADL dependence in people aged 75 years.

Volume: 14, Issue: 3 Suppl, Pages: 10 - 5
Published: Jun 1, 2002
Abstract
The aim of this prospective study over 5 years was to examine maximal isometric strength of multiple muscle groups as a predictor of losing independence in activities of daily living (ADL). The participants were from the Nordic Research on Aging (NORA75). These analyses are restricted to 567 people who at baseline were independent in ADL and participated in strength tests, and who five years later participated in follow-up ADL assessments. Tests...
Paper Details
Title
Muscle strength as a predictor of onset of ADL dependence in people aged 75 years.
Published Date
Jun 1, 2002
Journal
Volume
14
Issue
3 Suppl
Pages
10 - 5
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