The relationship between severity of physical impairment and costs of care in an elderly population

Geriatric Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 102-106

  Lee, Taewha ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABLED PERSON; ECONOMICS; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEALTH CARE COST; HOME CARE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; NURSING HOME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; DISABLED PERSONS; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; NEW YORK; NURSING HOMES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034160842     PISSN: 01974572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mgn.2000.107134     Document Type: Article

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