The Relationship Between Leg Power and Physical Performance in Mobility‐Limited Older People
By J. Bean, D. Kiely, Seth D. Herman, Suzanne G. Leveille, Kelly Mizer, W. Frontera, R. Fielding. Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2002
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The purpose of this study was to assess the influence of leg power and leg strength on the physical performance of community‐dwelling mobility‐limited older people.
Subfields: Geriatrics and Gerontology, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Physiology
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Citations in the corpus
- Skeletal Muscle Power: A Critical Determinant of Physical Functioning In Older Adults (2012, positive): “(5) examined the relative contribution of muscle power and strength on various measures of physical performance among community-dwelling older men and women with objective mobility-limitations.”
- Sarcopenia: European consensus on definition and diagnosis (2010, background): “Both are important, but power is a better predictor of certain functional activities [43–45].”
- Sarcopenia in daily practice: assessment and management (2016, background): “However, for patients with advanced arthritis, the design of this dynamometer may be a limitation [59].”