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      Gait speed and survival in older adults.

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      American Medical Association (AMA)

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          Survival estimates help individualize goals of care for geriatric patients, but life tables fail to account for the great variability in survival. Physical performance measures, such as gait speed, might help account for variability, allowing clinicians to make more individualized estimates.

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          3080184
          10.1001/jama.2010.1923

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