Trends in Disability in Activities of Daily Living Among Chinese Older Adults, 1997-2006: The China Health and Nutrition Survey

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 739-745

  Liang, Yajun ^a,b   Song, Aiqin ^a   Du, Shufa ^c   Guralnik, Jack M ^d   Qiu, Chengxuan ^b  

^a JINING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c University of North Carolina   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Aging; China; Disability; Secular trends

Indexed keywords

AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHINA; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL POPULATION; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE; VERY ELDERLY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHINA; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL POPULATION; SELF REPORT; SEX FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 84937568334     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/GERONA/GLU204     Document Type: Article

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