Title of article :
Contribution of falling and being homebound status to subsequent functional changes among the Japanese elderly living in a community
Author/Authors :
Katsumata، نويسنده , , Yuriko and Arai، نويسنده , , Asuna and Tamashiro، نويسنده , , Hiko، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2007
Abstract :
Using the data from the community-based longitudinal study of the elderly persons aged 65 or older, this study examined relationships between the occurrence of falls varied by their activity level and subsequent functional decline over time. Of the 705 re
Keywords :
Occurrence of falls , Self-rated general health , ADLs , Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology (TMIG)-index of competence , Community-dwelling elderly persons , Frequency of going outdoors
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics