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Elbow flexion slowness

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“Significant correlations were observed between UEF parameters and number of falls within a previous year, with highest correlation observed for elbow flexion slowness (r = -0.41).”
Assessing Upper-Extremity Motion: An Innovative, Objective Method to Identify Frailty in Older Bed-Bound Trauma PatientsJournal of the American College of Surgeons2016doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.03.030
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  1. Elbow flexion slowness is associated with number of falls in humans (hospitalized after traumatic ground-level falls) (r = -0.41).

    “Significant correlations were observed between UEF parameters and number of falls within a previous year, with highest correlation observed for elbow flexion slowness (r = -0.41).”

    Humanshospitalized after traumatic ground-level fallswithin a previous yearn = 101

    Assessing Upper-Extremity Motion: An Innovative, Objective Method to Identify Frailty in Older Bed-Bound Trauma Patients

    Journal of the American College of Surgeons

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