Physical function and disability in older adults with diabetes

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 51-65

  De Rekeneire, Nathalie ^a   Volpato, Stefano ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Diabetes; Disability; Functional limitation; Muscle strength

Indexed keywords

ADL DISABILITY; AGE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC PAIN; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMMOBILITY; INCIDENCE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORTALITY; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OBESITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WALKING SPEED; AGED; COMPLICATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; MOBILITY LIMITATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84912097727     PISSN: 07490690     EISSN: 18798853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cger.2014.08.018     Document Type: Review

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