International Journal

A Short Physical Performance Battery Assessing Lower Extremity Function: Association With Self-Reported Disability and Prediction of Mortality and Nursing Home Admission

Authors

Jack M. Guralnik, E. M. Simonsick, Luigi Ferrucci, Robert J. Glynn, Lisa F. Berkman, Dan German Blazer, Paul A. Scherr, Robert B. Wallace

Journal

Journal of Gerontology

Year Published

1994

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Citations

9740 citations

Type

Article

Language

EN

Topics & Concepts

Test (biology) (0.56) Timed Up and Go test (0.53) Medicine (0.51) Balance (ability) (0.49) Physical therapy (0.46)

Abstract

A Short Physical Performance Battery Assessing Lower Extremity Function: Association With Self-Reported Disability and Prediction of Mortality and Nursing Home Admission - Full text available via OpenAlex

Author Details

Jack M. Guralnik

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E. M. Simonsick

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Luigi Ferrucci

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Robert J. Glynn

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Lisa F. Berkman

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Dan German Blazer

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Paul A. Scherr

Robert B. Wallace

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