Gait speed at usual pace as a predictor of adverse outcomes in community-dwelling older people an International Academy on Nutrition and Aging (IANA) task force

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 881-889

  Abellan Van Kan, G ^a   Rolland, Y ^a,b   Andrieu, S ^b,c   Bauer, J ^d   Beauchet, O ^e   Bonnefoy, M ^f   Cesari, M ^g   Donini, L M ^h   Gillette Guyonnet, S ^a,b   Inzitari, M ⁱ   Nourhashemi, F ^a,b   Onder, G ^j   Ritz, P ^k   Salva, A ⁱ   Visser, M ^l,m   Vellas, B ^a,b  

^a TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^e ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^f CENTRE HOSPITALIER LYON SUD   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^j CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^k CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

^l VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^m VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; FALLING; GAIT; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MORTALITY; NUTRITION; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 74049161162     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12603-009-0246-z     Document Type: Article

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