Obesity history as a predictor of walking limitation at old age.

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Published in Obesity (Silver Spring) on April 01, 2007

Authors

Sari Stenholm1, Taina Rantanen, Erkki Alanen, Antti Reunanen, Päivi Sainio, Seppo Koskinen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Health and Functional Capacity, National Public Health Institute, Peltolantie 3, FI-20720 Turku, Finland. sari.stenholm@ktl.fi

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