The relationship between history of falling and physical function in subjects with peripheral arterial disease

Vascular Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 223-227

  Gardner, Andrew W ^a   Montgomery, Polly S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambulation; Balance; Falls; Intermittent claudication; Leg strength; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANKLE PRESSURE; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CHAIR; CLIMBING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FALLING; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MONITORING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SITTING; STANDING; STRENGTH; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME; WALKING;

EID: 0035724972     PISSN: 1358863X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1358836X0100600404     Document Type: Article

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