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Prevalence of and factors associated with homebound status among adults in urban and rural Spanish populations

BACKGROUND: There is a marked growth in the number of homebound older adults, due mainly to increased life expectancy. Although this group has special characteristics and needs, it has not been properly studied. This study thus aimed to measure the prevalence of homebound status in a community-dwell...

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Autores principales: Negrón-Blanco, Laureano, de Pedro-Cuesta, Jesús, Almazán, Javier, Rodríguez-Blázquez, Carmen, Franco, Esther, Damián, Javier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4946192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27422021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3270-z