A diagnosis of dismobility - Giving mobility clinical visibility: A mobility working group recommendation

JAMA

Volumn 311, Issue 20, 2014, Pages 2061-2062

  Cummings, Steven R ^a   Studenski, Stephanie ^b   Ferrucci, Luigi ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADL DISABILITY; CHRONIC PATIENT; DISMOBILITY; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GAIT DISORDER; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; WALKING SPEED;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GAIT; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84901608852     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2014.3033     Document Type: Short Survey

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