"skeletal Muscle Function Deficit" in A Nationally Representative British Birth Cohort in Early Old Age

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 604-607

  Cooper, Rachel ^a   Bann, David ^a   Wloch, Elizabeth G ^a   Adams, Judith E ^b   Kuh, Diana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Life course; Physical capability

Indexed keywords

AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SARCOPENIA; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PREVALENCE; SARCOPENIA;

EID: 84938264077     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glu214     Document Type: Article

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