Title of article :
The measurement of change in functional ability: Dealing with attrition and the floor/ceiling effect
Author/Authors :
Holstein، نويسنده , , Bjّrn E. and Avlund، نويسنده , , Kirsten and Due، نويسنده , , Pernille and Martinussen، نويسنده , , Torben and Keiding، نويسنده , , Niels، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
Abstract :
The purpose was to describe four-year change in functional ability among older persons and the relationship to sex, age, and other background factors. The baseline study, performed in 1986, is based on a random sample of older persons (n = 1261). Follow-u
Keywords :
functional ability , Population study , older adults , Attrition
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics