Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Mobility Decline in Old Age

Rantakokko, Merja; Mänty, Minna; Rantanen, Taina

Exercise & Sport Sciences Reviews:
January 2013 - Volume 41 - Issue 1 - p 19–25
doi: 10.1097/JES.0b013e3182556f1e
 

Abstract

Mobility is important for community independence. With increasing age, underlying pathologies, genetic vulnerabilities, physiological and sensory impairments, and environmental barriers increase the risk for mobility decline. Understanding how mobility declines is paramount to finding ways to promote mobility in old age.

 

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