The prevalence of functional disability in activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living among elderly Beijing Chinese

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 115-125

  Tang, Zhe ^a   Wang, Hui Xin ^b,c   Meng, Chen ^a   Wu, Xiao Guang ^a   Ericsson, Kjerstin ^b,c   Winblad, Bengt ^b,c   Pei, Jin Jing ^c  

^a Beijing Geriatric Clin Res C   (China)

^b STOCKHOLM GERONTOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER   (Sweden)

^c Occup Ther Elderly Care Res S ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

ADL; Functional ability; IADL

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CHINA; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0032885655     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4943(99)00026-6     Document Type: Article

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