Validity and reliability of the Katz-15 scale to measure unfavorable health outcomes in community-dwelling older people

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 848-854

  Laan, Wijnand ^a   Zuithoff, N P A ^a   Drubbel, I ^a   Bleijenberg, N ^a   Numans, M E ^a,b   De Wit, N J ^a   Schuurmans, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Independence; Katz 15; Katz 6

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOME FOR THE AGED; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; KATZ 15 SCALE; LAWTON INSTRUMENTAL ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DEMOGRAPHY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOMES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84919740747     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: 17604788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12603-014-0558-5     Document Type: Article

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