Subjective physical and cognitive age among community-dwelling older people aged 75 years and older: Differences with chronological age and its associated factors

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 756-761

  Ihira, Hikaru ^a   Furuna, Taketo ^a   Mizumoto, Atsushi ^a   Makino, Keitaro ^a   Saitoh, Shigeyuki ^a   Ohnishi, Hirofumi ^b   Shimada, Hiroyuki ^c   Makizako, Hyuma ^c  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c National Center for Geriatics and Gerontology   (Japan)

Author keywords

aging; memory function; perceived age; walking speed

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; AGING; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT LIVING; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; RECALL; VERY ELDERLY; WALKING;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MUSCLE STRENGTH; POSTURAL BALANCE; WALKING;

EID: 84929045118     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2014.967169     Document Type: Article

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