Impact of late-life self-reported emotional problems on Disability-Free Life Expectancy: Results from the MRC Cognitive Function and Ageing Study

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 643-649

  Pérès, Karine ^a   Jagger, Carol ^b   Matthews, Fiona E ^c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Depression; Disability; Emotional problems; Healthy life; Life expectancy; MRC CFAS

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; UNITED KINGDOM;

AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; ENGLAND; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; WALES;

EID: 46749099358     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.1955     Document Type: Article

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