Knee pain and future self-reliance in older adults: evidence from a community-based 3-year cohort study in Japan

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 activities of...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of epidemiology 2011, Vol.21 (3), p.184-190
Hauptverfasser: Nishiwaki, Yuji, Michikawa, Takehiro, Yamada, Mutsuko, Eto, Norihito, Takebayashi, Toru
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