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Sex Differences in Functional Capacity in Older Adults With Stroke: An Analysis of Data From the National Health and Aging Trends Study

Elise Wiley, Kenneth S. Noguchi, Kevin Moncion, Paul W. Stratford, Ada Tang

Physical Therapy · 2022 · 16 citations · 39 references

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Abstract

Women with stroke have poorer outcomes in terms of their ability to move around the community when compared with men. However, both men and women with stroke have similar physical functioning over time.

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