Correlates and predictors of self-rated health and ambulatory status among elderly women - Cross-sectional and 10 years population-based cohort study

Maturitas

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 244-252

  Sirola, Joonas ^a   Tuppurainen, Marjo ^b   Rikkonen, Toni ^a   Honkanen, Risto ^a   Koivumaa Honkanen, Heli ^b,c,d   Kröger, Heikki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^d Lapland District Hospital   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aging; Ambulatory status; Morbidity; Prognostic research; Quality of life; Self rated health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; RISK FACTOR; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ALGORITHMS; ARTHRITIS; BACK PAIN; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; PHYSICAL FITNESS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 76349116722     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2009.11.014     Document Type: Article

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