Association of walking speed in late midlife with mortality: results from the Whitehall II cohort study
Slow walking speed is associated with increased mortality in the elderly, but it is unknown whether a similar association is present in late midlife. Our aim was to examine walking speed in late midlife as a predictor of mortality, as well as factors that may explain this association. Data are drawn...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Netherlands
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3636402/ |