Healthy behaviors and onset of functional disability in older adults: Results of a national longitudinal study

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 200-206

  Liao, Wen Chun ^a   Li, Chi Rong ^a   Lin, Yi Chin ^a   Wang, Cheng Ching ^a   Chen, Yu Ju ^a,b   Yen, Chi Hua ^a,b   Lin, Hui Sheng ^a   Lee, Meng Chih ^a,b  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

elderly; functional disability; healthy behavior; longitudinal study; national sample

Indexed keywords

ADL DISABILITY; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MORTALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLEEP TIME; TAIWAN;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAIWAN;

EID: 79951653485     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2010.03272.x     Document Type: Article

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