Musculoskeletal health, frailty and functional decline

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 395-410

  Milte, R ^a   Crotty, M ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dietary therapy; Exercise therapy; Fragility fracture; Frailty; Functional decline; Older adult; Screening

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DELIRIUM; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; FRAILTY; FUNCTIONAL DECLINE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MUSCULOSKELETAL HEALTH; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; REVIEW; SARCOPENIA; TREATMENT PLANNING; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WEAKNESS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; AGED; AGING; FRACTURE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; MUSCULOSKELETAL FUNCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; FRACTURES, BONE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; MUSCULOSKELETAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; OSTEOPOROSIS; SARCOPENIA;

EID: 84924977734     PISSN: 15216942     EISSN: 15321770     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.berh.2014.07.005     Document Type: Review

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