The elderly yesterday, today and tomorrow: Aspects on cohort differences from the gerontological and geriatric population studies in Göteborg, Sweden (H70)

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 35, Issue SUPPL. 8, 2002, Pages 359-370

  Steen, Bertil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cohort differences; Population studies on elderly

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; BODY COMPOSITION; BRAIN INFARCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DENTAL HEALTH; DIET; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEARING; HEARING ACUITY; HEART VOLUME; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGY; SENESCENCE; SMOKING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIETY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWEDEN; URINE INCONTINENCE;

HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 0036993653     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4943(02)00130-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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