Declines in strength and balance in older adults with chronic knee pain: A 30-month longitudinal, observational study

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 141-148

  Messier, Stephen P ^a   Glasser, Julie L ^a   Ettinger Jr , Walter H ^b   Craven, Timothy E ^b   Miller, Michael E ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adults; Balance; Knee pain; Strength

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OBESITY; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0036228953     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.10339     Document Type: Article

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