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Knee Pain and Future Self-Reliance in Older Adults: Evidence From a Community-Based 3-Year Cohort Study in Japan

BACKGROUND: Although knee pain is common in older persons and can cause ambulatory limitation, its impact on self-reliance has rarely been examined in Japan, particularly in a community setting. The aim of this 3-year cohort study was to investigate the association of knee pain with dependence in ac...

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Autores principales: Nishiwaki, Yuji, Michikawa, Takehiro, Yamada, Mutsuko, Eto, Norihito, Takebayashi, Toru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3899407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21422701
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20100118