Improvement in depressive symptoms and changes in self-rated health among community-dwelling disabled older adults

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 599-605

  Han, Beth ^a,c   Jylha, M ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASSETS AND HEALTH DYNAMICS AMONG THE OLDEST OLD SURVEY; COMMUNITY LIVING; DATA ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; DISABLED PERSON; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; SYMPTOM;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33750078104     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607860600641077     Document Type: Article

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