Reproducibility of peroneal motor nerve conduction measurement in older adults

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 603-609

  Ward, Rachel E ^a   Boudreau, Robert M ^a   Vinik, Aaron I ^b   Zivkovic, Sasa A ^c   Njajou, Omer T ^d   Satterfield, Suzanne ^e   Harris, Tamara B ^f   Newman, Anne B ^a   Strotmeyer, Elsa S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c VA Pittsburgh HCS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Diabetes; Motor nerve conduction; Peripheral nerve function; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; PERONEAL MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; PERONEUS NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERONEAL NERVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84873246591     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: 18728952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2012.07.027     Document Type: Article

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