Functional fitness in older women from southern brazil: normative scores and comparison with different countries

• Main Authors: Gislaine Cristina Vagetti (Author), Valter Cordeiro Barbosa Filho (Author), Valdomiro de Oliveira (Author), Oldemar Mazzardo (Author), Natália Boneti Moreira (Author), Antonio Carlos Gomes (Author), Wagner de Campos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 2015-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Functional fitness loss during aging may compromise the quality of life and independence of older subjects. It is important to evaluate and diagnose the functional fitness of the elderly population. This study proposed normative functional fitness scores for a sample of elderly women from southern B...