Attendance at religious services and physical functioning after stroke among older Mexican Americans

Experimental Aging Research

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-11

  Berges, Ivonne Marie ^a,b   Kuo, Yong Fang ^a   Markides, Kyriakos S ^a   Ottenbacher, Kenneth ^b  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RELIGION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STROKE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; COMORBIDITY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MOBILITY LIMITATION; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845457696     PISSN: 0361073X     EISSN: 10964657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610730601005893     Document Type: Article

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