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Walking fitness can predict fracture risk in older adults

Walking fitness can predict fracture risk in older adults | Physical and Mental Health - Exercise, Fitness and Activity | Scoop.it

The ability to walk one kilometre comfortably can help predict fracture risk, according to researchers at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research. The findings, published today in JAMA Network Open, suggest that simply asking a patient about walking limitation could...

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