A study on relationship between the participation in senior welfare programs and the recognition of health condition

Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 92-99

  Kim, Ju Hyun ^a   Kim, Mee Young ^a   Kim, Bokyung ^b   Kim, Junghwan ^a  

^a Yongin University   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Exercise; Health recognition; Physical therapy; Senior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL WELFARE;

EID: 84873258992     PISSN: 20059752     EISSN: 22337784     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13530-012-0122-9     Document Type: Article

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