Health status of the oldest old: Functional and medical situation in centenarians;Estado de salud de los muy ancianos: Situación clínica y funcional de la población centenaria

Anales de Medicina Interna

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 543-547

  Rabuñal Rey, Ramón ^a,c   Monte Secades, R ^a   Veiga Cando, M D ^b   Rigueiro Veloso, M T ^a   Lopez Diaz M J ^a   Casariego Vales, E J ^a   Guerrero Lombardia J ^a  

^a Servicio de Medicina Interna   (Spain)

^b ACCURA UHD   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Activities of Daily Living; Centenarians; Longevity

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; CENTENARIAN; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LONGEVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; SPAIN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 10944230448     PISSN: 02127199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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