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Instruments for measuring the neuromuscular function domain of vitality capacity in older persons: an umbrella review.

Francis LouterVeerle KnoopJeroen DemarteauEllen FreibergerMylene Aubertin-LeheudreAndrea B MaierJotheeswaran Amuthavalli ThiyagarajanIvan Bautmans
Published in: European geriatric medicine (2024)
The handheld dynamometer for hand grip strength, the dynamometer for knee extensor strength, sniff nasal inspiratory pressure, MIP and MEP were identified. Therefore, these assessments could be used to identify community-dwelling older adults at risk for a declined neuromuscular function in the context of vitality capacity.
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