Use of the Physical Performance Test to assess preclinical disability in subjects with asymptomatic carotid artery disease.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine whether subjects with asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis and occlusion demonstrate deficits in physical performance compared with a comparison group. These deficits may indicate that a person is demonstrating preclinical disability...

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Published in:Physical Therapy Vol. 86; no. 4; pp. 541 - 549
Main Authors: Landgraff NC, Whitney SL, Rubinstein EN, Yonas H
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Apr2006
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