Ability to sit and rise from the floor is closely correlated with all-cause mortality risk

Thursday, December 13, 2012 - 11:00 in Health & Medicine

A simple screening test of musculo-skeletal fitness has proved remarkably predictive of all-cause mortality in a study of more than 2000 middle-aged and older men and women.

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