Patterns of Disability Related to Diabetes Mellitus in Older Women

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 148-153

  Maty, Siobhan C ^a   Fried, Linda P ^a   Volpato, Stefano ^b   Williamson, Jeff ^a,c   Brancati, Frederick L ^a   Blaum, Caroline S ^a,d,e  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BATH; BIOMECHANICS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCREENING TEST; SELF CARE; SELF REPORT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES; VISUAL DISORDER; WALKING;

EID: 1442355820     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/59.2.m148     Document Type: Article

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