A study on the relationship between muscle function, functional mobility and level of physical activity in community-dwelling elderly;Estudo da relação entre função muscular, mobilidade funcional e nível de atividade física em idosos comunitários

Revista Brasileira de Fisioterapia

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 15-22

  Garcia, Patrícia A ^a   Dias, João M D ^b   Dias, Rosângela C ^b   Santos, Priscilla ^c   Zampa, Camila C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c Physical Therapist

^d Hospital Municipal Odilon Behrens   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aged; Gait; Hand strength; Mobility limitation; Muscle strength

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953236249     PISSN: 14133555     EISSN: 18099246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1413-35552011000100005     Document Type: Article

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