Importance of cognitive assessment as part of the "Kihon Checklist" developed by the Japanese ministry of health, labor and welfare for prediction of frailty at a 2-year follow up

Geriatrics and Gerontology International

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 654-662

  Fukutomi, Eriko ^a   Okumiya, Kiyohito ^b   Wada, Taizo ^a   Sakamoto, Ryota ^a   Ishimoto, Yasuko ^a   Kimura, Yumi ^a   Kasahara, Yoriko ^a   Chen, Wen Ling ^a   Imai, Hissei ^a   Fujisawa, Michiko ^a   Otuka, Kuniaki ^c   Matsubayashi, Kozo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITY AND NATURE   (Japan)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Community dwelling older people; Comprehensive geriatric assessment; Long Term Care Insurance; The Kihon Checklist

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; COGNITION; COMPREHENSIVE GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; KIHON CHECKLIST; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRENGTH;

COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER PEOPLE; COMPREHENSIVE GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; LONG TERM CARE INSURANCE; THE KIHON CHECKLIST;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHECKLIST; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL WELFARE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84880043218     PISSN: 14441586     EISSN: 14470594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0594.2012.00959.x     Document Type: Article

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