Anemia and activities of daily living in the Korean urban elderly population: Results from the Korean Longitudinal Study on Health and Aging (KLoSHA)

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 59-65

  Bang, Soo Mee ^a   Lee, Jeong Ok ^a   Kim, Yu Jung ^a   Lee, Keun Wook ^a   Lim, Soo ^a   Kim, Jee Hyun ^a   Park, Young Joo ^a   Chin, Ho Jun ^a   Kim, Ki Woong ^a   Jang, Hak Chul ^a   Lee, Jong Seok ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Anemia; Elderly; Korean; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

AGE; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GENDER; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KOREA; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MACROCYTIC ANEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MICROCYTIC ANEMIA; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; THYROID DISEASE; URBAN AREA;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IRON; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NEOPLASMS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; STROKE; URBAN POPULATION; VITAMIN B 12 DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84872312947     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: 14320584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-012-1563-6     Document Type: Article

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