Decline in fast gait speed as a predictor of disability in older adults

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1129-1136

  Artaud, Fanny ^a,b   Singh Manoux, Archana ^a,b,c   Dugravot, Aline ^a,b   Tzourio, Christophe ^d,e   Elbaz, Alexis ^a,b  

^a CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POPULATION HEALTH   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d INSERM   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

aged; cohort study; disability; epidemiology; motor decline

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; HYPNOTIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; FAST GAIT SPEED; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRANCE; GAIT; HUMAN; KATZ ADJUSTMENT SCALES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; ROSOW BRESLAU SCALE; VELOCITY; ACCELERATION; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISABLED PERSON; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FALLING; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RISK; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME; VERY ELDERLY; WALKING;

ACCELERATION; ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRANCE; GAIT; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; POSTURAL BALANCE; TIME FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 84931345144     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.13442     Document Type: Article

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