Hearing, mobility, and pain predict mortality: A longitudinal population-based study

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 764-777

  Feeny, David ^a,b,c   Huguet, Nathalie ^d   McFarland, Bentson H ^e   Kaplan, Mark S ^d   Orpana, Heather ^f   Eckstrom, Elizabeth ^e  

^a CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Health Utilities Incorporated   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Health Utilities Index Mark 3; Health related quality of life; Longitudinal; Mortality; Predictive validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; EMOTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HEALTH UTILITIES INDEX MARK 3; HEARING; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MORTALITY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PAIN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANADA; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEARING LOSS; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PAIN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; WALKING;

EID: 84861640603     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: 18785921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2012.01.003     Document Type: Article

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