Is Intelligence in Early Adulthood Associated With Midlife Physical Performance Among Danish Males?

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Is Intelligence in Early Adulthood Associated With Midlife Physical Performance Among Danish Males? / Meincke, Rikke Hodal; Osler, Merete; Mortensen, Erik Lykke; Hansen, Åse Marie.

I: Journal of Aging and Health, Bind 28, Nr. 3, 04.2016, s. 530-545.

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Meincke, RH, Osler, M, Mortensen, EL & Hansen, ÅM 2016, 'Is Intelligence in Early Adulthood Associated With Midlife Physical Performance Among Danish Males?', Journal of Aging and Health, bind 28, nr. 3, s. 530-545. https://doi.org/10.1177/0898264315594139

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Meincke, R. H., Osler, M., Mortensen, E. L., & Hansen, Å. M. (2016). Is Intelligence in Early Adulthood Associated With Midlife Physical Performance Among Danish Males? Journal of Aging and Health, 28(3), 530-545. https://doi.org/10.1177/0898264315594139

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Meincke RH, Osler M, Mortensen EL, Hansen ÅM. Is Intelligence in Early Adulthood Associated With Midlife Physical Performance Among Danish Males? Journal of Aging and Health. 2016 apr.;28(3):530-545. https://doi.org/10.1177/0898264315594139

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Meincke, Rikke Hodal ; Osler, Merete ; Mortensen, Erik Lykke ; Hansen, Åse Marie. / Is Intelligence in Early Adulthood Associated With Midlife Physical Performance Among Danish Males?. I: Journal of Aging and Health. 2016 ; Bind 28, Nr. 3. s. 530-545.

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abstract = "OBJECTIVE: Insights into the causes of variances in physical performance are important to prevent mobility limitations in old age. We examined associations between intelligence in early adulthood and midlife physical performance.METHOD: Data from the Copenhagen Aging and Midlife Biobank were analyzed using linear regression. In total, 2,848 male cohort members had intelligence scores from conscription and physical performance measures from midlife.RESULTS: In adjusted models, a 1 SD increase in intelligence resulted in 1.10 more chair-rises (p < .001), a 1.03 cm higher jump (p < .001), a 3.69% smaller balance area (p < .001), a 0.71 kg increase in handgrip strength (p < .001), and a 5.03 N increase in back force (p < .001). Results for flexibility and abdominal force were not significant.DISCUSSION: Public health interventions should focus on addressing people with different cognitive abilities and bear in mind that prevention of mobility limitations might need to start early in life.",
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