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      A short physical performance battery assessing lower extremity function: association with self-reported disability and prediction of mortality and nursing home admission.

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          A short battery of physical performance tests was used to assess lower extremity function in more than 5,000 persons age 71 years and older in three communities.

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          Journal
          J Gerontol
          Journal of gerontology
          Oxford University Press (OUP)
          0022-1422
          0022-1422
          Mar 1994
          : 49
          : 2
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Epidemiology, Demography, and Biometry Program, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
          Article
          10.1093/geronj/49.2.m85
          8126356
          a51f31bc-6b77-45f7-9835-e8252618b855
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