Reports > Abstract of "Anthropometry of the Elderly: Status and Recommendations " Title: Anthropometry of the Elderly: Status and Recommendations Authors: Kelly, P.L. and Kroemer, K.H.E. Reference: Human Factors, 1990, Vol. 32, pp. 571-595. Report No.: R0280805 Cost: US$28.00 File Size: 1.7 MB Abstract Available anthropometric information on the elderly in the United States is discussed. Demographic data as well as information on performance capabilities and limitations (such as strength, endurance, and mobility) are needed for ergonomic design of tools, utensils, equipment, and vehicles to improve the working and living environment for the elderly. Recommendations are made for collection of more information. To purchase a copy of this article, click the Buy Now link below. An electronic (PDF) copy will be sent within 24 hours of order receipt. To avoid delivery delays, note the file size indicated above and check your e-mail system message and storage capacity before ordering. (Note: Cost of this article includes a copyright fee paid to the original copyright owner). Changes last made August, 2007 Copyright © 2005, Beta Research, Inc.. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part in any form without express written permission is strictly prohibited