Measurement of physical capacities in the elderly: A secondary analysis of the Quebec longitudinal study NuAge;Medición de las capacidades físicas de adultos mayores de Quebec: Un análisis secundario del estudio NuAge

Salud Publica de Mexico

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 446-454

  Ávila Funes, José Alberto ^a,b   Gray Donald, Katherine ^c   Payette, Hélène ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF GERIATRICS OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Centre de Recherche Sur le Vieillissement   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Disability; Elderly; Measurement; Performance; Validity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMMUNITY LIVING; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; VALIDITY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUEBEC; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 33845924930     PISSN: 00363634     EISSN: 16067916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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