Reduced muscle strength of knee extensors is a risk factor for silent lacunar infarcts among Japanes...
Reduced muscle strength of knee extensors is a risk factor for silent lacunar infarcts among Japanese elderly people: the Bunkyo Health Study
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Silent lacunar infarcts (SLIs) are often incidentally diagnosed by brain magnetic resonance imaging in elderly people and are associated with the future onset of stroke, dementia, and frailty. While decreased muscle strength was reported as a risk factor for stroke, it is still unclear whether it also predisposes to SLI. In this study...
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Reduced muscle strength of knee extensors is a risk factor for silent lacunar infarcts among Japanese elderly people: the Bunkyo Health Study
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TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1002_crt2_24
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2521-3555
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2521-3555
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10.1002/crt2.24