Functional status and well-being of centenarians

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL.1, 1996, Pages 363-366

  Bauco, C ^a   Golosio, F ^a   Cinti, A M ^a   Borriello, C ^a   Raganato, P ^a   Cicconetti, P ^a   Cacciafesta, M ^a   Marigliano, V ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Centenarians; Geriatric depression scale; Mini mental state examination

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BATH; CONTINENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; LIFESPAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0029830678     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-4943(96)86962-7     Document Type: Article

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