Identifying early decline of physical function in community-dwelling older women: Performance-based and self-report measures

Physical Therapy

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 320-328

  Brach, Jennifer S ^a   VanSwearingen, Jessie M ^a   Newman, Anne B ^a   Kriska, Andrea M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Community dwelling; Measurement; Older adults; Physical function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DETERIORATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY;

EID: 0036215011     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/82.4.320     Document Type: Article

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