Muscle weakness and walking slowness for the identification of sarcopenia in the older adults from northern brazil: a cross-sectional study

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  • who: Alex Barreto de Lima and collaborators from the CIPER, Faculdade Motricidade Humana, Universidade Lisboa, Cruz-Quebrada, PortugalCourse, State University Amazonas, Manaus, Brazil have published the Article: Muscle Weakness and Walking Slowness for the Identification of Sarcopenia in the Older Adults from Northern Brazil: A Cross-Sectional Study, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: Walking slowness was more prevalent in women than in older men from the north of Brazil, while muscle weakness was more prevalent in men.
  • future: Research with larger samples and follow-up is needed to validate the cutoff values.
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