Use of the physical performance test to assess preclinical disability in subjects with asymptomatic carotid artery disease

Physical Therapy

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 541-548

  Landgraff, Nancy C ^a,b   Whitney, Susan L ^c   Rubinstein, Elaine N ^c   Yonas, Howard ^d  

^a YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Pittsburgh ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Cerebrovascular disorders; Geriatric assessment; Predictive value of tests

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 33645580138     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/86.4.541     Document Type: Article

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