Recent research highlights the association of gait and cognition in older adults but a
stronger understanding is needed to discern coincident pathophysiology, patterns of …

Measures of physical performance assessments: Self-Paced Walk Test (SPWT), Stair Climb
Test (SCT), Six-Minute Walk Test (6MWT), Chair Stand Test (CST), Timed Up & Go (TUG) …

Background Myostatin inhibits skeletal muscle growth. The humanised monoclonal antibody
LY2495655 (LY) binds and neutralises myostatin. We aimed to test whether LY increases …

The 6-min walk distance (6MWD) predicted values have been derived from small cohorts
mostly from single countries. The aim of the present study was to investigate differences …

Many studies have been conducted to test the potentially beneficial effects of physical
activity on cognition. The results of meta-analytic reviews of this literature suggest that there …

Background: With the increasing incidence of Alzheimer disease (AD), determining the
validity and reliability of outcome measures for people with this disease is necessary …

Assessments of gait, balance, and transfer in elderly people play a valuable role in
maintaining healthy aging and preventing a decline in mobility. Several evaluation tools …

BACKGROUND: The six minute walk test (6MWT) is the most commonly used exercise test
in pulmonary rehabilitation; however, the paucity of six minute walk distance (6MWD) …

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Background Physical function is the ability to perform both basic and instrumental activities
of daily living, and the ability of older adults to reside in the community depends to a large …