Association of Trajectories of Higher-Level Functional Capacity with Mortality and Medical and Long-Term Care Costs Among Community-Dwelling Older Japanese

Abstract Background Higher-level functional capacity is crucial component for independent living in later life. We used repeated-measures analysis to identify aging trajectories in higher-level functional capacity. We then determined whether these trajectories were associated with all-cause mortalit...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2019-01, Vol.74 (2), p.211-218
Hauptverfasser:	Taniguchi, Yu, Kitamura, Akihiko, Nofuji, Yu, Ishizaki, Tatsuro, Seino, Satoshi, Yokoyama, Yuri, Shinozaki, Tomohiro, Murayama, Hiroshi, Mitsutake, Seigo, Amano, Hidenori, Nishi, Mariko, Matsuyama, Yutaka, Fujiwara, Yoshinori, Shinkai, Shoji
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aging Costs Geriatrics Gerontology Health care expenditures Independent living Long term health care Medicine Mortality Older people Risk factors
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