Background The gait speed and handgrip strength represented the core determinants of
physical frailty and sarcopenia, which were reported to be associated with cognitive …

Background: Prospective studies in the general population show that slow gait speed is
associated with cognitive decline and clinical progression to dementia. However …

Objective: to examine whether usual gait speed, fast gait speed or speed while walking with
a cognitive or neuromuscular challenge predicts evolving cognitive decline over 3 years …

Objectives This study aimed to document change in neuropsychological, physical and
functional performance over one year and to investigate the relationship between baseline …

Objectives Very few studies looking at slow gait speed as early marker of cognitive decline
investigated the competing risk of death. The current study examines associations between …

Background Gait speed and cognitive performance tend to decline with age. A better
understanding of the dynamics of the association between gait speed and cognitive status …

Background Previous reports have shown links between cognitive function and physical
performance in the elderly people, but it is unclear whether some specific cognitive domains …

Background: Slow gait is common in dementia, but it remains unknown whether the slowing
happens many years prior to dementia onset. We therefore examined the relationship …

Objective This study aimed to examine the relationship between physical performance and
mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in Chinese older adults. Methods The sample comprised …

Background. Gait speed is a good predictor of cognitive decline in later life. However, it is
not known whether step length or step frequency is better for predicting such decline. This …