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Association of anemia with mobility capacity in older adults: a Korean nationwide population-based cross-sectional study.

Ki-Young SonDong Wook ShinJi Eun LeeSang Hyuck KimJae Moon YunBelong Cho
Published in: BMC geriatrics (2020)
Individuals with anemia are more likely to have abnormal TUG test results, regardless of risk factors, than individuals without anemia. U-shaped relationships between Hb concentrations and TUG test results were observed in both sexes, although the optimal Hb concentration differed between men and women.
Keyphrases
  • iron deficiency
  • chronic kidney disease
  • risk factors
  • physical activity
  • cross sectional