Prevalence and spectrum of functional disability of urban elderly subjects: A community-based study from Central India
INTRODUCTION: One of the major determinants of the quality of life of elderly subjects is their functional status, which refers to their ability to perform normal daily activities. This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of functional disability in terms of restriction in the activiti...
Main Authors: | Priya Keshari, Hari Shankar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Family and Community Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.jfcmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2230-8229;year=2017;volume=24;issue=2;spage=86;epage=90;aulast=Keshari |
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