The importance of physical function as a clinical outcome: Assessment and enhancement

The burgeoning population of older adults is intrinsically prone to cardiovascular disease (CVD) in a context of multimorbidity and geriatric syndromes. Risks include high susceptibility to functional decline, with many older adults tipping towards patterns of sedentary behavior and to downstream ef...

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Published in:	Clinical cardiology (Mahwah, N.J.) Vol. 43; no. 2; pp. 108 - 117
Main Authors:	O'Neill, Deirdre, Forman, Daniel E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York Wiley Periodicals, Inc 01.02.2020 John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Subjects:	Age Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Aging Bicycling Cardiorespiratory Fitness Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular Diseases - diagnosis Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Cardiovascular Diseases - physiopathology Cardiovascular Diseases - prevention & control Clinical outcomes Diabetes Dyspnea Exercise Exercise Therapy Fitness equipment Frail Elderly Frailty Frailty - diagnosis Frailty - epidemiology Frailty - physiopathology Frailty - prevention & control Gait Geriatric Assessment geriatric cardiology Health care Healthy Lifestyle Heart failure Humans Kidney diseases Metabolism Mortality Muscle Strength Older people Patients Physical fitness Physiology Population Postural Balance Predictive Value of Tests Prognosis Protective Factors Review Reviews Risk Assessment Risk Factors Risk Reduction Behavior Sedentary behavior Walking geriatric cardiology
ISSN:	0160-9289, 1932-8737, 1932-8737
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