Background Hand grip strength (HGS) is used for the diagnosis of sarcopenia and frailty. Several factors have been shown to influence HGS values during measurement. Therefore …
Introduction Population demography across the globe shows an increasing trend in the aging population due to better healthcare, improved nutrition, advanced health-related …
A Osailan - BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2021 - Springer
Background The use of smartphones has become widely popular, especially among young people, for multiple purposes other than communication, including gaming and internet …
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a 12-week high-intensity interval exercise (HIIT) training program involving suspension exercises (TRX) on the muscle strength, body …
Background: The geriatric syndrome of frailty is one of the greatest challenges facing the US aging population. Frailty in older adults is associated with higher adverse outcomes, such as …
Purpose of the study Quality of life represents the principal outcome of health interventions for the oldest old. However, little is known about the determinants of quality of life in this …
F Campa, AM Silva, S Toselli - International journal of sports …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
This study aimed to present a suspension exercise training program suitable for older adults and to verify the effect of 12 weeks of training on handgrip strength (HS) and anthropometric …
LP Marques, SC Confortin, LM Ono, AR Barbosa… - Archives of gerontology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Quality of life (QoL) is an important measure, and it can be defined as the presence of control, autonomy, self-realization and pleasure. This study aims to verify the …
Physical frailty together with cognitive impairment (Cog), known as cognitive frailty, is emerging as a strong and independent predictor of cognitive decline over time. We …