Classification of frailty using the Kihon checklist: A cluster analysis of older adults in urban areas

Geriatrics and Gerontology International

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 69-77

  Kera, Takeshi ^a   Kawai, Hisashi ^a   Yoshida, Hideyo ^a   Hirano, Hirohiko ^a   Kojima, Motonaga ^b   Fujiwara, Yoshinori ^a   Ihara, Kazushige ^c   Obuchi, Shuichi ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

cluster analysis; frail; Japan; phenotype; urban population

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COGNITION; COMMUNITY LIVING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FRAILTY; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; JAPAN; KIHON CHECKLIST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL STATUS; URBAN AREA; CHECKLIST; CLASSIFICATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; LIFESTYLE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; URBAN HEALTH;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; CHECKLIST; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COGNITION; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 84969220039     PISSN: 14441586     EISSN: 14470594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ggi.12676     Document Type: Article

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