Elderly people´s definition of quality of life

OBJECTIVES: Senescence for some elderly people is a phase of with development and satisfaction, whereas for others is a negative stage of life. The determinants of a good quality of life in old age vary from person to person. The aims of this study were to identify: 1) the prevalence of octogenarian...

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Main Authors: Xavier Flávio M F, Ferraz Marcos P T, Marc Norton, Escosteguy Norma U, Moriguchi Emílio H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2003-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462003000100007