Associations of subclinical cardiovascular disease with frailty

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2001, Pages M158-M166

  Newman, A B ^a   Gottdiener, J S ^a   McBurnie, M A ^a   Hirsch, C H ^a   Kop, W J ^a   Tracy, R ^a   Walston, J D ^a   Fried, L P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRAILTY; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME; ULTRASOUND; WALKING SPEED; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; ANKLE; ARM; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEALTH STATUS; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0035116193     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/56.3.M158     Document Type: Article

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