Self-rated health compared with objectively measured health status as a tool for mortality risk screening in older adults: 10-year follow-up of the bambuí cohort study of aging

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 175, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 228-235

  Lima Costa, Maria Fernanda ^a,b   Cesar, Cibele C ^b   Chor, Dora ^a   Proietti, Fernando A ^b  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

aged; cohort studies; health; mortality; risk assessment

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ADULT; AGE CLASS; BASELINE CONDITIONS; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH STATUS; HEMATOLOGY; LIFESTYLE; MORTALITY RISK; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYMPTOM; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BODY MASS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MORTALITY; OBSERVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING; SELF RATED HEALTH; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84856193153     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwr290     Document Type: Article

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