Constructing an index of physical fitness age for Japanese elderly based on 7-year longitudinal data: Sex differences in estimated physical fitness age

Age

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 203-214

  Kimura, Misaka ^a   Mizuta, Chinatsu ^a   Yamada, Yosuke ^a,b   Okayama, Yasuko ^a   Nakamura, Eitaro ^c  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Kyoto Iken College of Medicine and Health   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomarker of aging; Frailty; Gait speed; Mobility disability; Physical fitness age; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGILITY; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY FLEXIBILITY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENDURANCE; FEMALE; FITNESS; FITNESS AGE SCORE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; JAPANESE; JUMPING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; VALIDATION STUDY; WALKING; ASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HAND STRENGTH; HEALTH SURVEY; JAPAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HAND STRENGTH; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; JAPAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; POSTURAL BALANCE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WALKING;

EID: 84862327313     PISSN: 01619152     EISSN: 15744647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11357-011-9225-5     Document Type: Article

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