The extracellular to intracellular water ratio in upper legs is negatively associated with skeletal muscle strength and gait speed in older people

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 293-298

  Yamada, Yosuke ^a   Yoshida, Tsukasa ^b,c   Yokoyama, Keiichi ^d   Watanabe, Yuya ^e   Miyake, Motoko ^e   Yamagata, Emi ^f   Yamada, Minoru ^g   Kimura, Misaka ^e   Study, Kyoto Kameoka ^e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION   (Japan)

^b KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c Senior Citizen's Welfare Section   (Japan)

^d Department of Business Administration ^*  (Japan)

^e Kyoto University of Advanced Science   (Japan)

^f DOSHISHA WOMEN'S COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS   (Japan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy; Muscle quality; Muscle strength; Water fraction

Indexed keywords

AGED; BODY WATER; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; THIGH; VERY ELDERLY; WALKING SPEED;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY WATER; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; THIGH; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 85016223011     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glw125     Document Type: Article

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