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Sedentary Behavior as a Risk Factor for Physical Frailty Independent of Moderate Activity: Results From the Osteoarthritis Initiative

This prospective longitudinal study investigated the association between baseline objectively measured sedentary time and 2-year onset of physical frailty. We studied 1333 Osteoarthritis Initiative participants 55 to 83 years of age who were at risk for physical frailty, as assessed via low gait spe...

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Published in:American journal of public health (1971) 2015-07, Vol.105 (7), p.1439-1445
Main Authors: Song, Jing, Lindquist, Lee A, Chang, Rowland W, Semanik, Pamela A, Ehrlich-Jones, Linda S, Lee, Jungwha, Sohn, Min-Woong, Dunlop, Dorothy D
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Language:English
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Summary:This prospective longitudinal study investigated the association between baseline objectively measured sedentary time and 2-year onset of physical frailty. We studied 1333 Osteoarthritis Initiative participants 55 to 83 years of age who were at risk for physical frailty, as assessed via low gait speed (
ISSN:0090-0036
1541-0048
DOI:10.2105/ajph.2014.302540