Frequency of going outdoors as a good predictors for incident disability of physical function as well as disability recovery in community-dwelling older adults in rural Japan

The clinico-epidemiologic relevance of the reduction in the frequency of going outdoors in older adults has not been well characterized. This study examined whether the frequency of going outdoors has predictive values for incident physical disability and recovery among community-dwelling elderly. O...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of epidemiology 2006-11, Vol.16 (6), p.261-270
Hauptverfasser:	Fujita, Koji, Fujiwara, Yoshinori, Chaves, Paulo H M, Motohashi, Yutaka, Shinkai, Shoji
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Disabled Persons - rehabilitation Female Forecasting Health Status Humans Japan Male Original Prospective Studies Rural Population
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