Predictors of decline in manual performance in older adults

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 905-910

  Hughes, Susan ^a,c   Gibbs, James ^b,c   Dunlop, Dorothy ^b   Edelman, Perry ^b   Singer, Ruth ^b   Chang, Rowland W ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HINES VA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

EID: 0030820553     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1997.tb02957.x     Document Type: Article

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