Development of physical disability in older adults

Current Aging Science

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 184-191

  Manini, Todd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity limitations; Age; Aging; Disability; Disease; Economic burden; Impairment; Muscle; Obesity; Physical ability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEM; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; WELLBEING;

EID: 82955211415     PISSN: 18746098     EISSN: 18746128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874609811104030184     Document Type: Article

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