PLOS One
The relationship between visual function and physical performance in the Study of Muscle, Mobility and Aging (SOMMA)
Cross-sectional study of 877 peopleEye
Papers on physical functional tests
163 papers2 new in 30 days
Wednesday, September 27
Wednesday, August 30
Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
Clinical Impact of Pretransplantation Physical Function on Transplantation after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Older Adults
Cohort study of 150 peopleBiomarkers
Monday, August 7
Journal of Pain Research
Relationship Between Chronic Pain Types (Nociceptive and Neuropathic-Like Symptoms) and Frailty in Community-Dwelling Japanese Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
Cross-sectional study of 917 peopleChronic pain
Thursday, August 3
Frontiers in Medicine
Association among inflammaging, body composition, physical activity, and physical function tests in physically active women
Cross-sectional study of 70 peoplePopulations
Tuesday, July 18
Friday, July 7
Frontiers in Public Health
Effect of agility ladder training with a cognitive task (dual task) on physical and cognitive functions: a randomized study
Randomized trial in 16 peopleDual-task training
Thursday, June 15
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Validity of common physical function tests performed online for older adults
Study in peopleBiomarkers
Saturday, April 8
Saturday, March 11
International Journal of Exercise Science
Higher Body Mass Index Values Do Not Impact Physical Function and Lower-Extremity Muscle Strength Performance in Active Older Individuals
Cross-sectional study of 64 peopleMuscle
Sunday, February 19
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Changes of Oral and Physical Functions in Older Japanese Who Participated in Keyboard Harmonica and Exercise Classes during COVID-19-Related Movement Restrictions
Cohort study of 23 peopleExercise
Thursday, February 9
Maturitas
Characteristics of reproductive history, use of exogenous hormones and walking speed among women: Data from the CONSTANCES French Cohort Study
Cross-sectional study of 33,892 peoplePopulations
Friday, December 30
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Empowerment-Based Physical Activity Intervention for People with Advanced Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Mixed-Methods Protocol
Study protocolAge-related macular degeneration
Friday, December 23
Journal of Applied Physiology
Skeletal muscle morphology, satellite cells, and oxidative profile in relation to physical function and lifelong endurance training in very old men
Cross-sectional study in peopleMuscle
Sunday, December 11
Gait & Posture
Association between measures of cognitive function on physical function in novice users of a lower limb prosthesis
Cross-sectional study of 22 peoplePopulations
Thursday, December 1
Revista Medica de Chile
Quality of life, level of physical activity and functional tests in actively working adults and older people
Cross-sectional study of 138 peoplePopulations
Wednesday, November 16
The Journals of Gerontology, Series A
Does High-Velocity Resistance Exercise Elicit Greater Physical Function Benefits Than Traditional Resistance Exercise in Older Adults? A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of 79 Trials
Meta-analysis of randomized trialsResistance training
Saturday, September 3
BMC Geriatrics
Association between oral function and physical pre-frailty in community-dwelling older people: a cross-sectional study
Cross-sectional study of 381 peoplePopulations
Friday, August 26
Translational Vision Science & Technology
Visual Predictors of Postural Sway in Older Adults
Cohort study of 421 peopleBiomarkers
Friday, August 5
Tuesday, August 2
Frontiers in Public Health
Health-Related Physical Fitness as a Risk Factor for Falls in Elderly People Living in the Community: A Prospective Study in China
Cohort study of 299 peopleBiomarkers
Friday, July 29
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Association between Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Physical Function in Older Adults: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study in Japan
Cross-sectional study of 818 peopleNeutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio
Saturday, July 23
Frontiers in Medicine
The Value of Cognitive and Physical Function Tests in Predicting Falls in Older Adults: A Prospective Study
Cohort study of 4,857 peopleBiomarkers
Saturday, July 16
Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism
Importance of skeletal muscle lipid levels for muscle function and physical function in older individuals
Cross-sectional study in peopleMuscle
Tuesday, May 3
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Cognitive and physical benefits of a game-like dual-task exercise among the oldest nursing home residents in Japan
Non-randomized trial in 24 peopleInterventions
Friday, April 29
Scientific Reports
Optimal cutoff values for physical function tests in elderly patients with heart failure
Cohort study of 1,001 peopleHeart failure
Friday, April 15
Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy
Association Between Physical Functioning and Time Until a New Hospitalization in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study
Cohort study of 473 peopleBiomarkers
Saturday, February 26
Healthcare
Vertical Jump Tests: A Safe Instrument to Improve the Accuracy of the Functional Capacity Assessment in Robust Older Women
Cross-sectional study of 41 peopleBiomarkers
Sunday, February 20
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Systematic review and meta-analysis of protein intake to support muscle mass and function in healthy adults
Meta-analysis of randomized trialsMuscle
Saturday, February 19
Journal of Geriatric Oncology
Remote administration of physical performance tests among persons with and without a cancer history: Establishing reliability and agreement with in-person assessment
Study of 176 peopleCancer
Thursday, January 6
The Journals of Gerontology, Series A
Motor and Physical Function Impairments as Contributors to Slow Gait Speed and Mobility Difficulty in Middle-Aged and Older Adults
Cross-sectional study of 728 peopleGait speed