• 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