Diabetes mellitus and incidence of lower body disability among older Mexican Americans.

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Published in J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci on September 01, 2005

Authors

Soham Al Snih1, Michielle N Fisher, Mukaila A Raji, Kyriakos S Markides, Glenn V Ostir, James S Goodwin

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555-0460, USA. soalsnih@utmb.edu

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