Relationship between lung function and physical performance in disabled older women

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 350-354

  Simpson, Crystal F ^a,d   Punjabi, Naresh M ^a   Wolfenden, Linda ^b   Shardell, Michelle ^c   Shade, David M ^a   Fried, Linda P ^a  

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

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; SALBUTAMOL;

AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SELF REPORT; SMOKING HABIT; SPIROMETRY; WALKING;

EID: 18244409888     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/60.3.350     Document Type: Article

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