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Physical frailty and health outcomes of fitness, hormones, psychological and disability in institutionalized older women: an exploratory association study

Guilherme Eustáquio FurtadoResearch Unit of Sport and Physical Activity at Faculty of Sport Sciences and Physical Education, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, PortugalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Miguel PatrícioLaboratory of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics and IBILI, Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra, Coimbra, PortugalORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4671-3703View further author information
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Marisa LoureiroLaboratory of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics and IBILI, Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra, Coimbra, PortugalView further author information
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Eef HogervorstSchool of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9729-4989View further author information
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Olga TheouDepartment of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, CanadaView further author information
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José Pedro FerreiraResearch Unit of Sport and Physical Activity at Faculty of Sport Sciences and Physical Education, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, PortugalORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4427-3276View further author information
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Ana Maria Botelho TeixeiraResearch Unit of Sport and Physical Activity at Faculty of Sport Sciences and Physical Education, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, PortugalORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3762-7192View further author information
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Pages 140-155 | Received 16 Jul 2018, Accepted 12 May 2019, Published online: 03 Jun 2019

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