Physician discussion about social activities in primary care encounters with older adults

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 718-724

  Ory, Marcia ^a   Yuma, Paula J ^b   Wade, Angie ^b   Kaunas, Christine ^b   Bramson, Rachel ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Doctor patient; Older adults; Social activity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RACE; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VIDEORECORDING; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGING; CAUCASIAN; HISPANIC; LIFESTYLE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; SUBURBAN POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 62849086836     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SMJ.0b013e31817a8b6a     Document Type: Article

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