The boston rehabilitative impairment study of the elderly: A description of methods

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 347-355

  Holt, Nicole E ^a   Percac Lima, Sanja ^b   Kurlinski, Laura A ^a   Thomas, Julia C ^c   Landry, Paige M ^a   Campbell, Braidie ^a   Latham, Nancy ^d   Ni, Pengsheng ^d   Jette, Alan ^d   Leveille, Suzanne G ^e   Bean, Jonathan F ^a  

^a and Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged; Mobility limitation; Primary health care; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC REHABILITATION; HUMAN; LATE LIFE FUNCTION AND DISABILITY INSTRUMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE BATTERY; WALKING SPEED;

AGED; AGING; BOSTON; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MOBILITY LIMITATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84872843906     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2012.08.217     Document Type: Article

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