Assessment of lower extremity muscle power in functionally-limited elders.

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Published in Aging Clin Exp Res on June 01, 2007

Authors

Damien Callahan1, Edward Phillips, Robert Carabello, Walter R Frontera, Roger A Fielding

Author Affiliations

1: Human Physiology Laboratory, Department of Health Sciences, Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Boston Univerisity, Boston, MA, USA.

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