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Does power training improve gait speed in frail & prefrail older adults?

Sep 2, 2024

@jmusgravePT Doctor of physical therapy reviews a recent systematic review “Does power training improve gait speed in prefrail and frail older adults?”

Justin T Mierzwicki,
Does power training improve gait speed in prefrail and frail older adults? A systematic review, Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus, Volume 1, Issue 4, 2024,100068, ISSN 2950-3078, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aggp.2024.100068

Fritz, Stacy PT, PhD1; Lusardi, Michelle PT, PhD2. White Paper: “Walking Speed: the Sixth Vital Sign”. Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy 32(2):p 2-5,

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