Modifiable Impairments Predict Progressive Disability Among Older Persons

Datos Bibliográficos

ID12798684
AutoresMary E Tinetti (0000-0003-0940-9702, Yale School of Medicine,, autor de correspondencia), Heather Allore (0000-0001-7685-8175, Yale School of Medicine), Katy L B Araujo (Yale School of Medicine), Katy Araujo (Yale University), Teresa Seeman (0000-0001-8583-4239, University of California, Los Angeles)
Año2005
Volumen17
Número2
Páginas239-256
Fecha de publicación2005-03-04
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessSí
TipoARTICLE
RevistaJournal of Aging and Health (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 1552-6887 • E-ISSN: 0898-2643
EditorialSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/0898264305275176
PMID15750053
OpenAlexW2076931977
IdiomaEN
Citas recibidas3
Referencias citadas44

Five prevalent and potentially modifiable impairments explained much of the progressive disability experienced. Given the priority that older patients place on function as a health outcome, these impairments should be routinely assessed and modified

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