Activity limitation and chronic conditions in Canada's elderly, 1986-2011

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 21, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 196-210

  Moore, Eric G ^a   Rosenberg, Mark W ^a   Fitzgibbon, Susan H ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANADA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0033062583     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/096382899297620     Document Type: Article

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