Dynapenia, gait speed and daily physical activity measured using triaxial accelerometer in older Japanese men

• Main Authors: Masahiro Ikenaga (Author), Yosuke Yamada (Author), Noriko Takeda (Author), Misaka Kimura (Author), Yasuki Higaki (Author), Hiroaki Tanaka (Author), Akira Kiyonaga (Author), Nakagawa Study Group (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2014-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This cross-sectional study was performed to determine the relationship between the intensity of daily physical activity (PA) assessed by triaxial accelerometer (ACCtri) and muscle strength or gait speed. We measured the hand grip strength (HGS) and knee extension strength (KES) as well as preferred...