Trading years for perfect health: Results from the health and retirement study

Journal of Aging and Health

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1184-1197

  Ayalon, Liat ^a   King Kallimanis, Bellinda L ^b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Older adults; Time trade off; Utility assessment; Value preference

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONSUMER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONGEVITY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETIREMENT; SELF REPORT; STATISTICS; TIME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; CULTURE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETIREMENT; SELF REPORT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78649280633     PISSN: 08982643     EISSN: 15526887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0898264310371980     Document Type: Article

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