Static one-leg standing balance test as a screening tool for low muscle mass in healthy elderly women

BACKGROUND: Identification of simple screening tools for detecting lower skeletal muscle mass may be beneficial for planning effective interventions in the elderly. AIMS: We aimed to (1) establish a threshold for one-leg standing balance test (OLST) time for low muscle mass, and (2) test the ability...

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Published in:Aging Clin Exp Res
Main Authors: Khanal, Praval, He, Lingxiao, Stebbings, Georgina K., Onambele-Pearson, Gladys L., Degens, Hans, Williams, Alun G., Thomis, Martine, Morse, Christopher I.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8249245/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33715139
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40520-021-01818-x
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