Patterns of onset of disability in activities of daily living with age

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 404-409

  Jagger, Carol ^a   Arthur, Antony J ^a   Spiers, Nicola A ^a   Clarke, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aging; Disability; Disablement process; Longitudinal data

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0035033044     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2001.49083.x     Document Type: Article

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