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Exercise at different ages and appendicular lean mass and strength in later life: results from the Berlin Aging Study II
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Excessive loss of muscle mass in advanced age is a major risk factor for decreased physical ability and falls. Physical activity and exercise training are typically recommended to maintain muscle mass and prevent weakness. How exercise in different stages of life relates to muscle mass, grip strength, and risk for weakness in later life is not well understood.Baseline data on 891 participants at least 60 years old from the Berlin Aging Study II (BASE-II) were analyzed. Linear and logistic reg...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1093/gerona/glv171
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Federal Ministry of Education and Research
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16SV5537, 16SV5536K
Max Planck Institute for Human Development
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Charité
Universitätsmedizin
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German Socio-Economic Panel Study
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journals of Gerontology, Series A Journal website
- Volume:
- 71
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 515-520
- Publication date:
- 2016-01-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2015-09-09
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1758-535X
- ISSN:
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1079-5006
- Source identifiers:
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608740
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- English
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- Local pid:
- pubs:608740
- Deposit date:
- 2016-03-29
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- Copyright holder:
- Eibich et al
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- Copyright © The Author 2015. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of The Gerontological Society of America.
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