Association of neuromuscular attributes with performance-based mobility among community-dwelling older adults with symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis

CT Schmidt, RE Ward, P Suri, DK Kiely, P Ni… - Archives of physical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives To identify differences in health factors, neuromuscular attributes, and
performance-based mobility among community-dwelling older adults with symptomatic …

[HTML][HTML] Musculoskeletal fitness and balance in older individuals (65–85 years) and its association with steps per day: a cross sectional study

H Lohne-Seiler, E Kolle, SA Anderssen, BH Hansen - BMC geriatrics, 2016 - Springer
Background There is limited normative, objective data combining musculoskeletal fitness
(MSF), balance and physical activity (PA) among older adults. The aims were therefore to; 1) …

Handgrip strength as a complementary test for mobility limitations assessment in acutely hospitalized oldest old

R Ramírez-Vélez, ML Sáez de Asteasu… - Rejuvenation …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Clinically viable screening tools for detecting individuals at heightened risk for mobility
limitations is warranted. However, it remains unclear in acutely hospitalized patients (> 75 …

Mobility performance and its sensory, psychomotor and musculoskeletal determinants from age 75 to age 80

R Sakari, P Era, T Rantanen, E Leskinen… - Aging clinical and …, 2010 - Springer
Background and aims: Prospective studies on the simultaneous effects of multiple
determinants on objectively assessed mobility are few. The aim of this study was to analyse …

A case for promoting movement medicine: preventing disability in the LIFE randomized controlled trial

J Fanning, WJ Rejeski, SH Chen… - The Journals of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background The movement profile of older adults with compromised function is unknown, as
is the relationship between these profiles and the development of major mobility disability …

Lower extremity function and subsequent disability: consistency across studies, predictive models, and value of gait speed alone compared with the short physical …

JM Guralnik, L Ferrucci, CF Pieper… - The Journals of …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Background. Although it has been demonstrated that physical performance measures
predict incident disability in previously nondisabled older persons, the available data have …

The impact of mobility limitations on geriatric rehabilitation outcomes: Positive effects of resistance exercise training (RESORT)

LMG Verstraeten, EM Reijnierse… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Regaining walking ability is a key target in geriatric rehabilitation. This study
evaluated the prevalence of walking ability at (pre‐) admission and related clinical …

Resistance training for activity limitations in older adults with skeletal muscle function deficits: a systematic review

EV Papa, X Dong, M Hassan - Clinical interventions in aging, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Human aging results in a variety of changes to skeletal muscle. Sarcopenia is the age-
associated loss of muscle mass and is one of the main contributors to musculoskeletal …

Increased velocity exercise specific to task training versus the National Institute on Aging's strength training program: changes in limb power and mobility

JF Bean, DK Kiely, S LaRose, E O'Neill… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background This study was designed to evaluate the benefits of InVEST (Increased Velocity
Specific to Task) training on limb power and mobility among mobility-limited older adults …

Longitudinal decline of neuromuscular activation and power in healthy older adults

DJ Clark, RM Pojednic, KF Reid… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Weakness contributes to the decline of physical function that occurs with aging.
Contradictory findings have been reported as to whether neuromuscular activation is …