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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Muscle Strength and Physical Performance Are Associated with Reaction Time Performance in Older People

Fidel Hita-contrerasFrancisco ÁLvarez-salvagoAgustín Aibar-almazánAntonio Martínez-amatRaquel Fábrega-cuadrosJosé Daniel Jiménez-garcía

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medicine.medical_specialtySarcopeniaHealth Toxicology and MutagenesisPopulationPhysical fitnessAnciano030209 endocrinology & metabolismPhysical functionelderlyArticlesarcopenia03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicinePhysical medicine and rehabilitationphysical functionReaction TimeMedicineHumans030212 general & internal medicineMuscle StrengtheducationMuscle SkeletalAgededucation.field_of_studyInflamaciónHand Strengthbusiness.industryPublic Health Environmental and Occupational HealthRPhysical Functional Performancemusculoskeletal systemmedicine.diseaseConfidence intervalCross-Sectional StudiesPhysical performanceNutriciónSarcopeniaMuscle strengthphysical fitnessreaction timesMedicinebusinessOlder peopleDesarrollo fisiológicohuman activities

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Background: Functional mobility and muscle strength are well known risk factors for sarcopenia. Furthermore, possible associations have been suggested between predisposing factors of sarcopenia and reaction time among the elderly. This study aims to analyze possible associations of functional mobility and muscle strength and reaction times in a population of people aged &gt

10.3390/ijerph18115893https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/11/5893