Characteristics of Nonresponders in A Community Survey of the Elderly

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 1994, Pages 1252-1256

  Norton, Maria C ^a   Breitner, John C S ^b   Welsh, Kathleen A ^b   Wyse, Bonita W ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; EDUCATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0027999530     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1994.tb06506.x     Document Type: Article

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