Health status and ADL functioning of older persons with intellectual disability: Community residence versus residential care centers

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 301-315

  Lifshitz, Hefziba ^a   Merrick, Joav ^b   Morad, Mohammed ^c  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b DIVISION FOR INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (Israel)

^c BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Aging; Community; Health; Intellectual disability; Israel; Medical care; Residential care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DOWN SYNDROME; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; CEREBRAL PALSY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOUSING; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 44449125243     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2007.06.005     Document Type: Article

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