Health and aging: Development of the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing health assessment

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 61, Issue SUPPL2, 2013, Pages

  Cronin, Hilary ^a   O'Regan, Clare ^a   Finucane, Ciaran ^a   Kearney, Patricia ^b   Kenny, Rose Anne ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

aging; biomeasures; health

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; COGNITION; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GAIT; HEALTH; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; IRELAND; LOCOMOTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; STUDY DESIGN; VISUAL ACUITY; WALKING SPEED;

AGED; AGING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COGNITION DISORDERS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; IRELAND; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84877710008     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.12197     Document Type: Article

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