Physical performance and negative events in very old adults: a longitudinal study examining the ilSIRENTE cohort

CONCLUSIONS: Our findings indicate selective associations between physical function tests and the occurrence of negative events in very old adults, with poor IHG predicting disability and specific sit-to-stand muscle power being longitudinally associated with death.PMID:38345698 | PMC:PMC10861604 | DOI:10.1007/s40520-024-02693-y

Source: Aging Clinical and Experimental Research - February 12, 2024 Category: Geriatrics Authors: H élio José Coelho-Júnior Riccardo Calvani Alejandro Álvarez-Bustos Matteo Tosato Andrea Russo Francesco Landi Anna Picca Emanuele Marzetti Source Type: research