Education level and physical functional limitations among Japanese community residents-gender difference in prognosis from stroke

BMC Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Honjo, Kaori ^a   Iso, Hiroyasu ^b   Ikeda, Ai ^a   Inoue, Manami ^b   Tsugane, Shoichiro ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; CONVALESCENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEX FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 67650708866     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-131     Document Type: Article

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