Objectives The objective of this systematic review was to synthesise the psychometric
properties of measures of perceived mobility ability and related frameworks used to define …

Objectives: This study aims to systematically synthesize literature on prognostic factors of
changes in either direction (ie worsening or improvement) in pain, physical functioning, and …

The loss of mobility is a common trait in multiple health conditions (eg, Parkinson's disease)
and is associated with reduced quality of life. In this context, being able to monitor mobility in …

Background Hand function is critical for independence in activities of daily living for older
adults. Aims The purpose of this study was to examine how grip strength, arm curl strength …

Objectives Clinical studies show that resistance exercise and a protein-rich diet can
counteract the age-related decline of muscle mass, strength, and physical performance. The …

Background. Patient-reported and performance-based measures (PBMs) are commonly
used to measure physical function in studies of older adults. Selection of appropriate …

Background It is important to understand the factors associated with life-space mobility so
that mobility disability can be prevented/treated. The purpose of this study was to identify the …

BACKGROUND Over 100,000 primary knee arthroplasty operations are undertaken
annually in the UK. Around 15-30% of patients do not report a good outcome. Better …

Abstract Coronavirus (COVID-19) and its variants, continue to spread globally more than two
years after the discovery of the wild-type virus in Wuhan, China. Following the onset of …

Background Subgroups of older patients experience difficulty performing activities of daily
living (ADL) following hospital discharge, as well as unplanned hospital readmissions and …