Patterns of self-rated health in older adults before and after sentinel health events

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 36-44

  Diehr, Paula ^a   Williamson, Jeff ^c   Patrick, Donald L ^a   Bild, Diane E ^b   Burke, Gregory L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Aged; Clinical trials; Cohort; Health status; Healthy life expectancy; QALY; Self rated health; Sentinel events; Survival

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HIP FRACTURES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035126960     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2001.49007.x     Document Type: Article

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