Shoulder Dysfunction and Mobility Limitation in Aging.
Adv Geriatr Med Res
; 5(3)2023.
Article
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| ID: mdl-38105787
ABSTRACT
Mobility limitation is common among older populations and is a major burden to public health. While lower extremity dysfunction is a known contributor, the influence of shoulder dysfunction on mobility is less well understood. Shoulder pain and rotator cuff tear are common causes of shoulder dysfunction, and both ailments are highly prevalent in older adults. This article discusses shoulder pain and rotator cuff tear as contributors to shoulder dysfunction and describes the association of shoulder dysfunction with mobility limitation in older adults.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Adv Geriatr Med Res
Ano de publicação:
2023
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Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos
País de publicação:
Reino Unido