Risk factors for functional decline in nonagenarians: A one-year follow-up - The Nonasantfeliu study

Gerontology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 211-217

  Formiga, Francesc ^a   Ferrer, Assumpta ^b   Pérez Castejon, Juan Manel ^c   Olmedo, Claudia ^b   Pujol, Ramón ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b Primary Health Care Center 'El Plà'   (Spain)

^c Clinica Barceloneta   (Spain)

Author keywords

Functional decline; Morbidity; Nonagenarians; Oldest old

Indexed keywords

ADL DISABILITY; AGED; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; GERIATRIC DISORDER; GERIATRIC NUTRITION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; LAWTON INSTRUMENTAL ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL ASPECT; STROKE; STUDENT T TEST;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN;

EID: 34250657362     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000100780     Document Type: Article

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