Assessing gait speed in acutely ill older patients admitted to an acute care for elders hospital unit.

Ostir GV, Berges I, Kuo YF, Goodwin JS, Ottenbacher KJ, Guralnik JM. Assessing gait speed in acutely ill older patients admitted to an acute care for elders hospital unit. Arch Intern Med. 2012 Feb 27; 172(4):353-8.

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subject areas

Activities of Daily Living
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Comorbidity
Female
Gait
Geriatric Assessment
Health Services for the Aged
Hospital Units
Humans
Length of Stay
Locomotion
Male
Mobility Limitation
Odds Ratio
Patient Discharge
Socioeconomic Factors
Statistics as Topic

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J Shawn Goodwin

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