Cognitive Function, Habitual Gait Speed, and Late-Life Disability in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999–2002 | Zendy

HsuKo Kuo | Zendy; Suzanne G. Leveille | Zendy; YauHua Yu | Zendy; William Milberg | Zendy

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Cognitive Function, Habitual Gait Speed, and Late-Life Disability in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999–2002

Author(s) -

HsuKo Kuo,

Suzanne G. Leveille,

YauHua Yu,

William Milberg

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

gerontology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.397

H-Index - 94

eISSN - 1423-0003

pISSN - 0304-324X

DOI - 10.1159/000096792

Subject(s) - digit symbol substitution test , cognition , gait , activities of daily living , national health and nutrition examination survey , odds ratio , physical medicine and rehabilitation , preferred walking speed , wechsler adult intelligence scale , confidence interval , psychology , logistic regression , physical therapy , medicine , gerontology , population , psychiatry , alternative medicine , environmental health , pathology , placebo

Both cognitive function and gait speed are important correlates of disability. However, little is known about the combined effect of cognitive function and gait speed on multiple domains of disability as well as about the role of gait speed in the association between cognitive function and late-life disability.

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