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Titel:

Factors Affecting Functional Impairment among Elderly Germans - Results of a Longitudinal Study.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Autor(en):
Hajek, A; Luck, T; Brettschneider, C; Posselt, T; Lange, C; Wiese, B; Steinmann, S; Weyerer, S; Werle, J; Pentzek, M; Fuchs, A; Stein, J; Bickel, H; Mösch, E; Wagner, M; Heser, K; Maier, W; Scherer, J M; Riedel-Heller, S G; König, H-H
Abstract:
To investigate causal factors of functional impairment in old age in a longitudinal approach.A population-based prospective cohort study.Elderly individuals were recruited via GP offices at six study centers in Germany. They were observed every 1.5 years over six waves.Three thousand two hundred fifty-six people aged 75 years and older at baseline.Functional impairment was quantified by the Lawton and Brody Instrumental Activities of Daily Living scale (IADL) and the Barthel-Index (BI).Fixed eff...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
J Nutr Health Aging
Jahr:
2017
Band / Volume:
21
Heft / Issue:
3
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
299-306
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s12603-016-0771-5
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28244570
Print-ISSN:
1279-7707
TUM Einrichtung:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie
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