Perceived disability and observed functional limitations in obese women

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1705-1712

  Evers Larsson, U ^a   Mattsson, E ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Everyday life; Normal weight women; Obese women; Physical function; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; OBESITY; OBSERVATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; WORK CAPACITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PAIN; PERCEPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0035159066     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801805     Document Type: Article

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