Gait Speed and Survival in Older Adults

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Summary

Gait speed was associated with survival in older adults and was as accurate as predicted based on age, sex, use of mobility aids, and self-reported function or as age, sex, chronic conditions, smoking history, blood pressure, body mass index, and hospitalization.

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2011-01-05
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Medicine, Hazard ratio, Confidence interval, Gait, Preferred walking speed

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