Effect of foot problems on foot function in elderly men

Turk Geriatri Dergisi

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 191-196

  Kavlak, Yasemin ^a   Demirtaş, R Nesrin ^a  

^a ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aged; Foot diseases epidemiology; Nursing homes

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FOOT; FOOT DISEASE; FOOT PAIN; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 77958083014     PISSN: 13042947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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