Open AccessPredictors of Clinically Meaningful Gait Speed Response to Caloric Restriction Among Older Adults Participating in Weight Loss Interventions
Author(s) -
K.T. Tse,
Rebecca H. Neiberg,
Daniel P. Beavers,
Stephen B. Kritchevsky,
Barbara J. Nicklas,
Dalane W. Kitzman,
W. Jack Rejeski,
Stephen P. Messier,
Kristen M. Beavers
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the journals of gerontology. series a, biological sciences and medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1758-535X
pISSN - 1079-5006
DOI - 10.1093/gerona/glab324
Subject(s) - caloric theory , psychological intervention , weight loss , physical medicine and rehabilitation , gait , preferred walking speed , medicine , physical therapy , gerontology , psychology , obesity , psychiatry
The purpose of this study was to examine whether select baseline characteristics influenced the likelihood of an overweight/obese, older adult experiencing a clinically meaningful gait speed response (±0.05 m/s) to caloric restriction (CR).