Hugo H. Hermanussen

Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Service Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA

[ 1 ] - Predictors of Upper-Extremity Physical Function in Older Adults

  Background: Little is known about the influence of habitual participation in physical exercise and diet on upper-extremity physical function in older adults. To assess the relationship of general physical exercise and diet to upper-extremity physical function and pain intensity in older adults.   Methods: A cohort of 111 patients 50 or older completed a sociodemographic survey, the Rapid Asse...