Frailty in elderly people: an evolving concept.
K Rockwood, RA Fox, P Stolee… - CMAJ: Canadian …, 1994 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Les termes<< frele>> et<< fragilite>> sont tres repandus dans les publications sur la
geriatrie et la gerontologie, mais qui sont les<< personnes agees freles>>? Dans la plupart …
geriatrie et la gerontologie, mais qui sont les<< personnes agees freles>>? Dans la plupart …
Predicting nursing home admission in the US: a meta-analysis
Background While existing reviews have identified significant predictors of nursing home
admission, this meta-analysis attempted to provide more integrated empirical findings to …
admission, this meta-analysis attempted to provide more integrated empirical findings to …
Effect of structured physical activity on prevention of major mobility disability in older adults: the LIFE study randomized clinical trial
M Pahor, JM Guralnik, WT Ambrosius, S Blair… - Jama, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In older adults reduced mobility is common and is an independent risk factor for
morbidity, hospitalization, disability, and mortality. Limited evidence suggests that physical …
morbidity, hospitalization, disability, and mortality. Limited evidence suggests that physical …
[图书][B] Profiles in caregiving: The unexpected career
CS Aneshensel, LI Pearlin, JT Mullan, SH Zarit… - 1995 - books.google.com
Given medical advances and greater understanding of healthful living habits, people are
living longer lives. Proportionally speaking, a greater percentage of the population is elderly …
living longer lives. Proportionally speaking, a greater percentage of the population is elderly …
Predictors of nursing home placement in Parkinson's disease: a population‐based, prospective study
D Aarsland, JP Larsen, E Tandberg… - Journal of the American …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To examine the rate and predictors of nursing home placement in patients
with Parkinson's disease. DESIGN: Four‐year prospective study. SETTING: A population …
with Parkinson's disease. DESIGN: Four‐year prospective study. SETTING: A population …
A longitudinal study of cardiorespiratory fitness and cognitive function in healthy older adults
OBJECTIVES: To determine whether cardiorespiratory fitness at baseline is associated with
maintenance of cognitive function over 6 years or with level of cognitive function on tests …
maintenance of cognitive function over 6 years or with level of cognitive function on tests …
Diabetes and physical disability among older US adults.
EW Gregg, GL Beckles, DF Williamson… - Diabetes …, 2000 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of physical disability associated with diabetes
among US adults> or= 60 years of age. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: We …
among US adults> or= 60 years of age. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: We …
Maintaining mobility in late life. I. Demographic characteristics and chronic conditions
JM Guralnik, AZ LaCroix, RD Abbott… - American journal of …, 1993 - academic.oup.com
To assess the role of demographic factors and chronic conditions in maintaining mobility in
older persons, this study utilized longitudinal data collected as part of the Established …
older persons, this study utilized longitudinal data collected as part of the Established …
Risk factors for nursing home placement in advanced Parkinson's disease
CG Goetz, GT Stebbins - Neurology, 1993 - AAN Enterprises
We evaluated the risk factors for nursing home placement of patients with Parkinson's
disease (PD) by matching 11 PD patients permanently admitted to nursing homes with two …
disease (PD) by matching 11 PD patients permanently admitted to nursing homes with two …
Disability as a public health outcome in the aging population
JM Guralnik, LP Fried, ME Salive - Annual review of public …, 1996 - annualreviews.org
Improvements in life expectancy in the twentieth century have resulted from major declines
in mortality at younger ages, but it is less well recognized that mortality declines at older …
in mortality at younger ages, but it is less well recognized that mortality declines at older …