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Previous research demonstrates that both physical activity and multimorbidity are associated with cognitive function. However, the extent to which physical activity may moderate the relationship between multimorbidity and cognitive function has not been thoroughly evaluated. Data from the 1999–2002 NHANES were used (60+ years; N = 2157). A multimorbidity index variable was created based on physician...
Recent work has found that older adults with obesity and systemic inflammation have associated metabolic dysfunction but do not have associated lower lean mass or strength. However, this lean mass estimate may be inflated with obesity, given that 15 % of adipose tissue is composed of fat-free tissue. The primary purpose of this study was to investigate, in a nationally representative sample of adults,...
To examine whether lower extremity strength (LES) is predictive of all-cause mortality, independent of physical activity and among those with vary levels of sedentary behavior. Data from the 1999–2002 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey was used (N = 2768; 50–85 years). Peak isokinetic knee extensor strength was objectively measured, sedentary behavior and physical activity were self-reported,...
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