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- Title
Mobility limitation in self-described well-functioning older adults: importance of endurance walk testing.
- Authors
Simonsick, Eleanor M; Newman, Anne B; Visser, Marjolein; Goodpaster, Bret; Kritchevsky, Stephen B; Rubin, Susan; Nevitt, Michael C; Harris, Tamara B; Health, Aging and Body Composition Study
- Abstract
Mobility limitations are prevalent, potentially reversible precursors to mobility loss that may go undetected in older adults. This study evaluates standardized administration of an endurance walk test for identifying unrecognized and impending mobility limitation in community elders.
- Publication
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2008, Vol 63, Issue 8, p841
- ISSN
1079-5006
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1093/gerona/63.8.841