Intramuscular Adipose Tissue, Sarcopenia, and Mobility Function in Older Individuals

Objective. Intramuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) and sarcopenia may adversely impact mobility function and physical activity. This study determined the association of locomotor muscle structure and function with mobility function in older adults. Method. 109 older adults with a variety of comorbid dis...

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Main Authors: Robin L. Marcus, Odessa Addison, Leland E. Dibble, K. Bo Foreman, Glen Morrell, Paul LaStayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Aging Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/629637
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