Determinants of locomotor disability in people aged 55 years and over: The rotterdam study

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1033-1041

  Odding, Else ^a,b   Valkenburg, Hans A ^a   Stam, Hendrik J ^b   Hofman, Albert ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ageing; Determinants; Elderly; Locomotor disability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; GERIATRICS; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARKINSON DISEASE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STROKE; VASCULAR DISEASE; VISUAL DISORDER;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NETHERLANDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 0035758582     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020006909285     Document Type: Article

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