Association Between Lower Extremity Performance and Health-Related Quality of Life in Elderly Mexican Americans.

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Published in J Aging Health on March 24, 2015

Authors

Saad M Bindawas1, Soham Al Snih2, Allison J Ottenbacher3, James Graham2, Elizabeth E Protas2, Kyriakos S Markides2, Kenneth J Ottenbacher2

Author Affiliations

1: King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia sbindawas@ksu.edu.sa.
2: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, USA.
3: National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA.

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