Walking speed associated with survival in older adults

Tuesday, January 4, 2011 - 18:00 in Health & Medicine

In an analysis that included data from 9 studies, having higher measures of walking speed among older adults was associated with increased length of survival, according to a study in the January 5 issue of JAMA.

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