Factors Affecting Mobility in Community-dwelling Older Koreans with Chronic Illnesses

Factors Affecting Mobility in Community-dwelling Older Koreans with Chronic Illnesses

Purpose: This descriptive study aims to describe the levels of mobility in community-dwelling older Koreans with chronic illnesses, and to examine the associations of their mobility with sleep patterns, physical activity and physical symptoms including fatigue and pain. Methods: The participants wer...

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Main Authors: Hye-A Yeom, PhD, RN, ANP-C, Carol M. Baldwin, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN, Myung-Ah Lee, MD, PhD, Su-Jeong Kim, RN, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Asian Nursing Research
Subjects:
aged
chronic disease
Koreans
mobility limitation
walking
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1976131715000146

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