Past and Future: Sex and Gender in Health Research, the Aging Experience, and Implications for Musculoskeletal Health

Orthopedic Clinics of North America

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 513-521

  Pinn, Vivian W ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTHRITIS; DISABILITY; EXERCISE; GENDER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LEISURE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LONGEVITY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SEX;

AGE FACTORS; ARTHRITIS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LONGEVITY; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 33751404535     PISSN: 00305898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocl.2006.09.006     Document Type: Review

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