Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8257704 | Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics | 2015 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The age-related decline in muscle function was stronger in women. Furthermore, a low SMI results in a weaker muscle function compared to a normal SMI in each age-category, pointing out that its relationship with physical disability should therefore be further examined over the adult life-span.
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Authors
Ruben Charlier, Evelien Mertens, Johan Lefevre, Martine Thomis,