Longitudinal trajectory of disability in community-dwelling older adults: An observational cohort study in South Korea

Longitudinal trajectory of disability in community-dwelling older adults: An observational cohort study in South Korea

Abstract Background Disability, which is considered a health-related condition, increases care demands and socioeconomic burdens for both families and communities. To confirm the trend of dynamic longitudinal changes in disability, this study aims to explore how disability is divided by the trajecto...

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Main Authors: Hae Reong Kim, Heayon Lee, Yoonje Seong, Eunju Lee, Hee-Won Jung, Yu Rang Park, Il-Young Jang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Aged
Disability
Geriatric assessment
Patient-Centered Care
Quality of life
Trajectory
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-01834-y

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