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Concepts and progression of locomotive syndrome. Locomotive syndrome is defined as declining mobility resulting from locomotive system disorders including decreased motor functions and musculoskeletal diseases that cause mobility deficits and demand for care. Besides aging and diseases of other organs or tissues, various factors such as lack of habitual exercise, sedentary lifestyle and inadequate nutrition accelerate progression of locomotive syndrome.
