Inability to perform the five-chair stand test predicts increased risk of sarcopenia in nursing home residents

The proportion of elderly and sarcopenia cases is expected to increase in the coming decades. Early diagnosis of sarcopenia using muscle strength as a criterion is important to prevent adverse health effects. The repetitive chair stand test is an effective tool for assessing muscle strength. Poor te...

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Main Authors: Martin Šporin, Dorjana Zerbo Šporin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education 2023-06-01
Series:Exercise and Quality of Life
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Online Access:https://www.eqoljournal.com/article/98
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