Targeting disabled and at risk older adults for inclusion in population based studies

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 20, Issue SUPPL. 5, 1997, Pages

  Williamson, Jeff D ^a,b   Fried, Linda P ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; DISABLED PERSON; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

AGING; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0030882318     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4598(1997)5+<21::aid-mus6>3.3.co;2-u     Document Type: Conference Paper

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