Relationship of clinic-based gait speed measurement to limitations in community-based activities in older adults

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 844-846

  Verghese, Joe ^a   Wang, Cuiling ^a   Holtzer, Roee ^a,b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Elderly; Gait speed; Rehabilitation; Screening

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BATH; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMMUNITY LIVING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DRESSING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GAIT SPEED MEASUREMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SELF REPORT; SHOPPING; STANDING; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WALKING SPEED;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GAIT; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 79955570814     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2010.12.030     Document Type: Article

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