Functional independence
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A cross-sectional analysis of 920 adults aged 60–85 at high dementia risk found the association was weaker at higher walking speed, grip strength and…A cross-sectional analysis of 920 adults aged 60–85 at high dementia risk found the association was weaker at higher walking speed, grip strength and leg power.
Disadvantaged neighborhoods tie to lower brain vascular function
In 132 older adults, greater neighborhood deprivation was associated with lower whole-brain cerebrovascular reactivity, independent of traditional…In 132 older adults, greater neighborhood deprivation was associated with lower whole-brain cerebrovascular reactivity, independent of traditional vascular risks and Alzheimer's pathology.
Treatment-dependent association between sarcopenia and ADL at discharge after osteoporotic vertebral fractures
[Rehabilitation in residential long-term care : Longitudinal study of functional independence, quality of life and return home]
Vision patterns link to loss of independence in older adults
Dual vision impairment yielded a hazard ratio of 1.59 for functional-independence loss, compared with 1.39 for near-only and 1.42 for distance-only…Dual vision impairment yielded a hazard ratio of 1.59 for functional-independence loss, compared with 1.39 for near-only and 1.42 for distance-only impairment.