Impact of obesity and physical activity on functional outcomes in the elderly: Data from NHANES 2005-2010

Journal of Aging and Health

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1032-1046

  Vásquez, Elizabeth ^a   Batsis, John A ^b,c   Germain, Cassandra M ^d   Shaw, Benjamin A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ADL; gender; impairment; physical function

Indexed keywords

ADL; AGED; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMPAIRMENT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL FUNCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ADL; GENDER; IMPAIRMENT; PHYSICAL FUNCTION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MOBILITY LIMITATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84905910304     PISSN: 08982643     EISSN: 15526887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0898264314535635     Document Type: Article

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