Coping with activities of daily living in different care settings

Age and Ageing

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 489-494

  Laukkanen, Pia ^a   Karppi, Pertti ^b   Heikkinen, Eino ^c   Kauppinen, Markku ^c  

^a Hlth Ctr of the City of Jyvaskyla   (Finland)

^b Central Finland Health Care District   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Elderly people; Home care; Home help; Home nursing; Hospital care; Long term care; Nursing home; Short term care

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FINLAND; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOME CARE SERVICES, HOSPITAL-BASED; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; NURSING HOMES;

EID: 0035690247     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/30.6.489     Document Type: Article

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