Performance-based clinical tests of balance and muscle strength used in young seniors: a systematic literature review

Many balance and strength tests exist that have been designed for older seniors, often aged ≥70 years. To guide strategies for preventing functional decline, valid and reliable tests are needed to detect early signs of functional decline in young seniors. Currently, little is known about which tests...

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Main Authors: Bergquist, Ronny (Author) , Weber, Michaela (Author) , Schwenk, Michael (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 09 January 2019
In: BMC geriatrics
Year: 2019, Volume: 19
ISSN:1471-2318
DOI:10.1186/s12877-018-1011-0
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-1011-0
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Author Notes:Ronny Bergquist, Michaela Weber, Michael Schwenk, Synnøve Ulseth, Jorunn L. Helbostad, Beatrix Vereijken and Kristin Taraldsen
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Performance-based clinical tests of balance and muscle strength used in young seniors: a systematic literature review by Bergquist, Ronny (Author) , Weber, Michaela (Author) , Schwenk, Michael (Author) ,

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