Physical aspects of healthy aging: Assessments of three measures of balance for studies in middle-aged and older adults

Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Ceria Ulep, Clementina D ^a   Grove, John ^b,c   Chen, Randi ^c   Masaki, Kamal H ^b   Rodriguez, Beatriz L ^b   Donlon, Tim A ^b   Guralnik, Jack ^d   Willcox, Bradley J ^b,c   Willcox, D Craig ^c,e   Nigg, Claudio ^b   Curb, J David ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c PACIFIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^e OKINAWA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 79955066391     PISSN: 16877063     EISSN: 16877071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/849761     Document Type: Article

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