… In our community-based study of elderly persons living in Italy, a performance-based … be
tailored to the individual person, and its association with physical health markers has not yet …

… physical performance tests in community-dwelling older adults. We compared the prognostic
usefulness of several objective physical performance … all physical performance measures …

Background . The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationships between vitamin D,
functional status, and disability in a sample of elderly, community-dwelling subjects. Methods . …

… antioxidants and objective performance assessments in elderly persons. We investigated …
associated with physical performance and muscular skeletal strength in an elderly population. …

… Direct observation of physical function has the advantage of … the Physical Performance Test
(PPT), which assesses multiple domains of physical function using observed performance of …

… increase in the prevalence of sarcopenia in the elderly population, this study aimed to relate
the SMM to the body composition, functionality and physical performance in elderly people. …

… training improves physical performance and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among
elderly people, most of these studies have investigated relatively healthy persons. The …

… of change in physical performance not augment information … an elderly person's risk for ADL
dependence? One possibility is that for many persons, declines in physical performance and …

… using simple physical function assessment tests helps to measure physical performance and
… [9] Standardized physical performance tests such as gait speed, standing balance, and grip …

… elderly women. The purpose of this study was to assess body composition, physical
performance and muscle quality in active elderly women. Cross-sectional study included 75 elderly …