There is in elderly men a group difference between fallers and non-fallers in physical performance tests

Björn Rosengren; Eva L. Ribom; Jan Åke Nilsson; Östen Ljunggren; Claes Ohlsson; Dan Mellström; Mattias Lorentzon; Hans Mallmin; Marcia L. Stefanick; Jodi Lapidus; Ping Chung Leung; Anthony Kwok; Elizabeth Barrett-Connor; Eric Orwoll; Magnus K. Karlsson

doi:10.1093/ageing/afr108

There is in elderly men a group difference between fallers and non-fallers in physical performance tests

Björn Rosengren, Eva L. Ribom, Jan Åke Nilsson, Östen Ljunggren, Claes Ohlsson, Dan Mellström, Mattias Lorentzon, Hans Mallmin, Marcia L. Stefanick, Jodi Lapidus, Ping Chung Leung, Anthony Kwok, Elizabeth Barrett-Connor, Eric Orwoll, Magnus K. Karlsson

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Original language	English (US)
Article number	afr108
Pages (from-to)	744-749
Number of pages	6
Journal	Age and Ageing
Volume	40
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afr108
State	Published - Nov 2011

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Geriatrics and Gerontology

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Rosengren, B., Ribom, E. L., Nilsson, J. Å., Ljunggren, Ö., Ohlsson, C., Mellström, D., Lorentzon, M., Mallmin, H., Stefanick, M. L., Lapidus, J., Leung, P. C., Kwok, A., Barrett-Connor, E., Orwoll, E., & Karlsson, M. K. (2011). There is in elderly men a group difference between fallers and non-fallers in physical performance tests. Age and Ageing, 40(6), 744-749. Article afr108. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afr108

Rosengren, B, Ribom, EL, Nilsson, JÅ, Ljunggren, Ö, Ohlsson, C, Mellström, D, Lorentzon, M, Mallmin, H, Stefanick, ML, Lapidus, J, Leung, PC, Kwok, A, Barrett-Connor, E, Orwoll, E & Karlsson, MK 2011, 'There is in elderly men a group difference between fallers and non-fallers in physical performance tests', Age and Ageing, vol. 40, no. 6, afr108, pp. 744-749. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afr108

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