Differential effects of power rehabilitation on physical performance and higher-level functional capacity among community-dwelling older adults with a slight degree of frailty

Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 61-67

  Ota, Atsuhiko ^a   Yasuda, Nobufumi ^a   Horikawa, Shunichi ^b   Fujimura, Takashi ^b   Ohara, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Kochi City Office   (Japan)

Author keywords

Effectiveness; Nonrandomized controlled intervention trial; Older people; Power rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; JAPAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; TOKYO; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34249694195     PISSN: 09175040     EISSN: 13499092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2188/jea.17.61     Document Type: Article

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