Disability and quality of life among community elderly with dizziness: Report from the Ibadan Study of Ageing

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 124, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 957-962

  Lasisi, A O ^a   Gureje, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Aged; Dizziness; Longitudinal Studies; Nigeria; Vertigo

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGERIA; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; DIZZINESS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOBILITY LIMITATION; NIGERIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; VERTIGO;

EID: 78649942434     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: 17485460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215110000538     Document Type: Article

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