Association Between Activities of Daily Living and Mortality Among Institutionalized Elderly Adults in Japan

BACKGROUND: We assessed the association between activities of daily living (ADL) and mortality among nursing home residents in Japan. METHODS: This 1-year prospective cohort study investigated 8902 elderly adults in 140 nursing homes. Baseline measurements included age, sex, height, weight, body mas...

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2012
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3798561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22850544
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20110153

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3798561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22850544
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20110153

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