Reproducibility and validity of adapted clinical tests for the assessment of muscle strength in community-dwelling older adults living with Alzheimer’s disease

Reproducibility and validity of adapted clinical tests for the assessment of muscle strength in community-dwelling older adults living with Alzheimer’s disease

Abstract Background Older adults living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have impaired executive functions and can therefore have greater difficulty following the instructions of assessment tests. Therefore, the objective of this study was to determine the intra- and inter-rater reliability and criteri...

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Main Authors: Marcos Paulo Braz de Oliveira, Letícia Bojikian Calixtre, Natália Oiring de Castro Cezar, Carla Lima-Truax, Brendon David Truax, Anielle Cristhine de Medeiros Takahashi, Tatiana de Oliveira Sato, Paulo Henrique Silva Pelicioni, Paula Regina Mendes da Silva Serrão, Larissa Pires de Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Aged
Dementia
Alzheimer Disease
Muscle strength
Reproduticibility of results
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06269-x
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