Changes in disability, self-rated health, comorbidities and psychological wellbeing in community-dwelling 75–95-year-old cohorts over two decades in Helsinki

Changes in disability, self-rated health, comorbidities and psychological wellbeing in community-dwelling 75–95-year-old cohorts over two decades in Helsinki

Objective: To explore changes in self-reported disabilities, health, comorbidities and psychological wellbeing (PWB) in aged cohorts over two decades. Design, setting and subjects: Cross-sectional cohort studies with postal surveys were conducted among community-dwelling people aged 75, 80, 85, 90 a...

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Main Authors: Helena Karppinen, Kaisu H. Pitkälä, Hannu Kautiainen, Reijo S. Tilvis, Jaakko Valvanne, Käthe Yoder, Timo E. Strandberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
Subjects:
Cohort comparison
physical functioning
self-rated health
psychological wellbeing
oldest-old
community-dwelling
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2017.1358855

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2017.1358855

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