Anemia, physical function, and mortality in long-lived individuals aged 95 and older: A population-based study

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 2202-2204

  Liu, Zu Yun ^a   Deng, Wan ^a   Zhang, Ru Yue ^a   Huang, Jia Pin ^a   Wang, Xiao Feng ^a   Qian, De Gui ^b   Xu, Jun ^b   Jin, Li ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Longevity Research Institute of Rugao   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

AGED; ANEMIA; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAND MOVEMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LETTER; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; POPULATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL TIME; VERY ELDERLY; CHINA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA; CHINA; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84944571270     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.13685     Document Type: Letter

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