Impairment of kidney function and reduced quality-of-life in older people: A cross-sectional study

Age and Ageing

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 381-387

  Nitsch, Dorothea ^a   Mann, Andrea G ^a   Bulpitt, Christopher ^b   Roderick, Paul J ^c   Fletcher, Astrid ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elderly; Estimated glomerular filtration rate; General population; Older age; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY LIVING; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORALITY; PATIENT MOBILITY; PHILADELPHIA GERIATRIC MORALE SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING; SELF CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 79955441477     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: 14682834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afr024     Document Type: Article

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