Factors affecting quality of life in a multiracial sample of older persons with schizophrenia

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1015-1023

  Bankole, Azziza O ^a   Cohen, Carl I ^a,c   Vahia, Ipsit ^a   Diwan, Shilpa ^d   Kehn, Michelle ^b   Ramirez, Paul M ^b  

^a SUNY Downstate Medical Center   (United States)

^b LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Multiracial; Quality of life; Schizophrenia; Urban

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; LIFE STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICINE; MENTAL DISEASE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; RACE; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; SENESCENCE; URBAN POPULATION; AGE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIFE EVENT; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS;

AGE FACTORS; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DATA COLLECTION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 38449091255     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: 15457214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JGP.0b013e31805d8572     Document Type: Article

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