Losing the ability in activities of daily living in the oldest old: a hierarchic disability scale from the Newcastle 85+ study.
<h4>Objectives</h4>To investigate the order in which 85 year olds develop difficulty in performing a wide range of daily activities covering basic personal care, household care and mobility.<h4>Design</h4>Cross-sectional analysis of baseline data from a cohort study.<h4>...
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| Main Authors: | Andrew Kingston, Joanna Collerton, Karen Davies, John Bond, Louise Robinson, Carol Jagger |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0031665&type=printable |
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