# Walter R. Frontera

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/walter-r-frontera/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 24,813 |
| Field | Nutrition and Health in Aging |
| h-index | 69 |
| i10-index | 162 |
| Last Known Institution | University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5004799706 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8471-2248 |
| Works | 424 |

## Researcher papers

- [Longitudinal decline of lower extremity muscle power in healthy and mobility-limited older adults: influence of muscle mass, strength, composition, neuromuscular activation and single fiber contractile properties](https://scholariq.org/papers/longitudinal-decline-of-lower-extremity-muscle-power-in-healthy-and-mobility/)

## Researcher topics

- [Nutrition and Health in Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-and-health-in-aging/)
- [Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/cerebral-palsy-and-movement-disorders/)
- [Muscle Physiology and Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/muscle-physiology-and-disorders/)
- [Sports Performance and Training](https://scholariq.org/topics/sports-performance-and-training/)
- [Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation](https://scholariq.org/topics/musculoskeletal-disorders-and-rehabilitation/)

## Researcher university

- [University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-puerto-rico-medical-sciences-campus/)

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