The deleterious effects of bed rest among community-living older persons

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 755-761

  Gill, Thomas M ^a   Allore, Heather ^a   Guo, Zhenchao ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BED REST; COMMUNITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DETERIORATION; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOBILIZATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 4043114123     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/59.7.m755     Document Type: Article

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