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| David ScottSummaryAffiliation: University of Tasmania Country: Australia Publications
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Ambulatory activity, body composition, and lower-limb muscle strength in older adultsDavid Scott
Menzies Research Institute, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia
Med Sci Sports Exerc 41:383-9. 2009..The aim of this study was to describe associations of pedometer-determined AA with body fat and leg muscle parameters in community-dwelling 50- to 79-yr-olds...
Statin therapy, muscle function and falls risk in community-dwelling older adultsD Scott
Menzies Research Institute, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, 7001, Australia
QJM 102:625-33. 2009..Statin therapy can cause myopathy, however it is unclear whether this exacerbates age-related muscle function declines...
A prospective study of the associations between 25-hydroxy-vitamin D, sarcopenia progression and physical activity in older adultsDavid Scott
Menzies Research Institute, University of Tasmania, Hobart School of Human Life Sciences, University of Tasmania, Launceston, TAS, Australia
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 73:581-7. 2010..Our objective was to describe prospective associations between 25OHD, muscle parameters, and PA in community-dwelling older adults...
Associations between dietary nutrient intake and muscle mass and strength in community-dwelling older adults: the Tasmanian Older Adult Cohort StudyDavid Scott
Menzies Research Institute, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia
J Am Geriatr Soc 58:2129-34. 2010..To describe associations between dietary nutrient intake and progression of sarcopenia, the age-related loss of muscle mass and strength...
Prospective associations between ambulatory activity, body composition and muscle function in older adultsD Scott
Menzies Research Institute, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Scand J Med Sci Sports 21:e168-75. 2011..2-3.2%. Although, these associations are modest, increases in objectively assessed physical activity may represent a target for improving body composition and muscle function in community-dwelling older adults...
Prospective study of self-reported pain, radiographic osteoarthritis, sarcopenia progression, and falls risk in community-dwelling older adultsDavid Scott
Menzies Research Institute, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 64:30-7. 2012..To examine the potential role of self-reported joint pain, stiffness, and dysfunction, and radiographic osteoarthritis (ROA), in sarcopenia progression and falls risk in older adults...
