Dyspnea in Community-Dwelling Older Persons: A Multifactorial Geriatric Health Condition

Dyspnea in Community-Dwelling Older Persons: A Multifactorial Geriatric Health Condition

Objectives To evaluate the associations between a broad array of cardiorespiratory and noncardiorespiratory impairments and dyspnea in older persons. Design Cross‐sectional. Setting Cardiovascular Health Study. Participants Community‐dwelling persons (N = 4,413; mean age 72.6, 57.1% female, 4.5% Afr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) 2016-10, Vol.64 (10), p.2042-2050
Hauptverfasser: Miner, Brienne, Tinetti, Mary E., Van Ness, Peter H., Han, Ling, Leo-Summers, Linda, Newman, Anne B., Lee, Patty J., Vaz Fragoso, Carlos A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Aged
Aged, 80 and over
aging
Ankle Brachial Index
Body Mass Index
cardiovascular disease
Causality
Comorbidity
Cross-Sectional Studies
Dyspnea
Dyspnea - diagnosis
Dyspnea - epidemiology
Dyspnea - etiology
Dyspnea - psychology
Echocardiography
Electric Impedance
Female
Geriatric Assessment - methods
geriatric syndromes
Geriatrics
Health risk assessment
Humans
Independent Living - statistics & numerical data
lung diseases
Male
Mental Competency
Respiratory Function Tests - methods
Respiratory Function Tests - statistics & numerical data
Risk Factors
Severity of Illness Index
Statistics as Topic
United States
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Zusammenfassung:Objectives To evaluate the associations between a broad array of cardiorespiratory and noncardiorespiratory impairments and dyspnea in older persons. Design Cross‐sectional. Setting Cardiovascular Health Study. Participants Community‐dwelling persons (N = 4,413; mean age 72.6, 57.1% female, 4.5% African American, 27.2%
ISSN:0002-8614
1532-5415
DOI:10.1111/jgs.14290