Long-Term quality of life of liver transplant recipients beyond 60 years of age

Age

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2485-2492

  Werkgartner, G ^a   Wagner, D ^a   Manhal, S ^a   Fahrleitner Pammer, A ^a   Mischinger, H J ^a   Wagner, M ^a   Grgic, R ^a   Roller, R E ^a   Kniepeiss, D ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Immunosuppression; Liver transplantation; Quality of life; SF 36

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RAPAMYCIN;

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; POPULATION RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84890421742     PISSN: 01619152     EISSN: 15744647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11357-013-9527-x     Document Type: Article

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