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). Participants were invited for physical assessment which consisted of height, weight, WC, timed-up-and-go (TUG) test ( 23 ), and hand grip strength (HGS). WC was measured midpoint between the last rib and iliac crest. The HGS was measured three times in each
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and the bioelectrical impedance analysis, the use of computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging, the evaluation of gait speed, the short physical performance battery, the timed-up-and-go test, and the 400-m walk ( 110 ). Regarding the diagnosis