Lower Extremity Physical Performance and Hip Bone Mineral Density in Elderly Black and White Men and Women: Cross-Sectional Associations in the Health ABC Study

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 934-942

  Taaffe, Dennis R ^a,b   Simonsick, Eleanor M ^c,d   Visser, Marjolein ^a,e   Volpato, Stefano ^a   Nevitt, Michael C ^f   Cauley, Jane A ^g   Tylavsky, Frances A ^g   Harris, Tamara B ^a  

^a Biometry Program   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY SIZE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DETERIORATION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ENDURANCE; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FRACTURE; GAIT; HIP; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; KNEE; LEG MOVEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WALKING;

EID: 0142062993     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/58.10.m934     Document Type: Article

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