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The Journals of Gerontology Series A· 2012Q1· Review

Gait Speed as a Measure in Geriatric Assessment in Clinical Settings: A Systematic Review

Nancye M. Peel, Suzanne Kuys, Kerenaftali Klein

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Older adults in clinical settings walk significantly slower than those in outpatient settings, with usual pace at 0.58 m/s and maximal pace at 0.89 m/s, based on a meta-analysis of 48 studies (7,000 participants).

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