Low well-being, cognitive impairment and visual impairment associated with functional disabilities in elderly Japanese patients with diabetes mellitus

Geriatrics and Gerontology International

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-24

  Araki, Atsushi ^a   Nakano, Tadasumi ^b   Oba, Kenzo ^c   Ito, Chikako ^d   Mori, Seijiro ^e   Ishibashi, Shun ^f   Umeda, Fumio ^g   Abe, Ryuzo ^h   Kojima, Hideto ⁱ   Kikkawa, Ryuichi ⁱ   Kawamori, Ryuzo ^j   Ito, Hideki ^b  

^a Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology   (Japan)

^b Department of Internal Medicine   (Japan)

^c NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^d Hiroshima A Bomb Casualty Hlth M   (Japan)

^e CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^g KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h Kyushu University   (Japan)

ⁱ SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^j JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

Cognition; Diabetes mellitus; Functional disabilities; Visual impairment; Well being

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN;

ADL DISABILITY; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC MICROANGIOPATHY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; INSULIN TREATMENT; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; JAPANESE (PEOPLE); MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL DISABILITY; VASCULAR DISEASE; VERY ELDERLY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WELLBEING;

EID: 77957151199     PISSN: 14441586     EISSN: 14470594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0594.2003.00108.x     Document Type: Article

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