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
Pages
10
From page
9
To page
18
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
Serial Year
2007
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Record number
1765851
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