Morale in very old people who have had a stroke

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 408-414

  Niklasson, Johan ^a   Lövheim, Hugo ^a   Gustafson, Yngve ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

80 and older; Aged; Morale; Quality of life; Stroke; Sweden and finland

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORALITY; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PAIN; PHILADELPHIA GERIATRIC CENTER MORALE SCALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SWEDEN; VERY ELDERLY;

ANGINA;

80 AND OLDER; AGED; MORALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; STROKE; SWEDEN AND FINLAND;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FINLAND; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORALE; PAIN; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; STROKE; SWEDEN;

EID: 84896708722     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: 18726976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2013.11.009     Document Type: Article

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