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Measuring functional disability in the older population.

American Journal of Public Health · 1981 · 25 citations · 13 references

Concepts

MedicineGeriatric MedicineFunctional AssessmentFunctional DeclineGerontologyComprehensive Geriatric AssessmentDisability AssessmentDisability EvaluationFunctional Assessment In Older AdultsFunctional ImpairmentFunctional StatusDisability Severity MeasurementDisability Severity ScalesFunctional Capacity DeclineFunctional Decline MeasurementFunctional Impairment SeverityFunctional Limitations IndicatorsHealth-related Disability MeasurementOlder Adult Population

Abstract

Measuring functional disability in the older population. P S GermanCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.71.11.1197 Published Online: October 07, 2011

References

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“Mini-mental state”

Marshal F. Folstein, Susan E. Folstein, Paul R. McHugh · Journal of Psychiatric Research · 1975 · 86.9K citations

[Japanese version of the Neuropsychiatric Inventory--a scoring system for neuropsychiatric disturbance in dementia patients].

PubMed · 1997 · 20.9K citations

Medicine, Neurology, Neuroscience +17

Older Adults' Reasons for Using Technology while Aging in Place

Sebastiaan Theodorus Michaël Peek, Katrien Luijkx, M. D. Rijnaard et al. · Gerontology · 2015 · 19.7K citations · Full text

Public Affairs, Health Policy, Assistive Technology +13

Sensitivity and False Alarm Rate of a Fall Sensor in Long-Term Fall Detection in the Elderly

Maarit Kangas, Raija Korpelainen, Irene Vikman et al. · Gerontology · 2014 · 19K citations

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Health Informatics +15

The Sickness Impact Profile: Validation of a Health Status Measure

Marilyn Bergner, Ruth A. Bobbitt, William E. Pollard et al. · Medical Care · 1976 · 869 citations

Pharmacy, Psychology, Health Assessment +13