Does diet influence physical performance in community-dwelling older people? Findings from the Hertfordshire Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Helmut Martin,
Avan Aihie Sayer,
Anthony James,
H E Syddall,
Elaine Dennison,
Cyrus Cooper,
Siân Robinson
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afq175
Subject(s) - medicine , gerontology , confounding , cohort , balance (ability) , cohort study , affect (linguistics) , balance test , demography , physical therapy , psychology , communication , sociology
recent studies suggest that diet may affect the physical performance of older adults, but the impact of variations in the UK diet on physical performance has not been assessed.
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