Measures of chronic conditions and diseases associated with aging in the national social life, health, and aging project

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 64, Issue SUPPL.1, 2009, Pages

  Williams, Sharon R ^a   Pham Kanter, Genevieve ^b   Leitsch, Sara A ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomeasures; Disease measurement; Self reported health

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLE SIZE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLE SIZE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70350728518     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbn015     Document Type: Article

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