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Muscle Strength and Functional Limitations: Preserving Function in Older Mexican Americans.

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Abstract
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Understanding the role of muscle strength as a preventive factor for shorter-term declines in function may provide further insights into the disabling process. This study examined if muscle strength was associated with 2-year preservation of instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) function and activities of daily living (ADL) disability status in older Mexican Americans.

Year of Publication
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2018
Journal
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Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Date Published
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2018
ISSN Number
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1525-8610
DOI
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10.1016/j.jamda.2017.12.011
Short Title
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J Am Med Dir Assoc
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