Determinants of levels and changes of physical functioning in chronically ill persons: Results from the GLOBE study

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 631-638

  Mackenbach, J P ^a   Borsboom, G J J M ^a   Nusselder, W J ^a   Looman, C W N ^a   Schrijvers, C T M ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; NETHERLANDS; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SMOKING HABIT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LOW BACK PAIN; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0034875968     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.55.9.631     Document Type: Article

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