Characteristics of ADL ability on partially dependent older adults: Comparison among different ambulatory activities levels

Journal of Physiological Anthropology and Applied Human Science

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 169-174

  Sato, Susumu ^a   Demura, Shinichi ^b   Kobayashi, Hidetsugu ^c   Goshi, Fumio ^d   Minami, Masaki ^e   Nagasawa, Yoshinori ^f   Yamaji, Shunsuke ^c  

^a KANAZAWA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c FUKUI NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d Miyagi Gakuin Women's Junior College   (Japan)

^e Kanazawa College of Art   (Japan)

^f Akita Prefectural Coll Agr   (Japan)

Author keywords

ADL; Ambulatory activities level; Disability; Partially dependent older adults

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX RATIO; WALKING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WALKING;

EID: 9444261941     PISSN: 13453475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2114/jpa.18.169     Document Type: Article

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