Long-Term Changes in Older Adults’ Independence Levels for Performing Activities of Daily Living in Care Settings: A Nine-Year Follow-Up Study

Long-Term Changes in Older Adults’ Independence Levels for Performing Activities of Daily Living in Care Settings: A Nine-Year Follow-Up Study

This study aimed to clarify the variability in the independence profiles of specific activities of daily living (ADL) among older men and women. The research subjects were 5872 older adults (1143 men and 4729 women) certified as requiring nursing care or support (based on data obtained from the nurs...

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Main Authors: Takuhiro Okabe, Makoto Suzuki, Naoki Iso, Koji Tanaka, Akira Sagari, Hironori Miyata, Gwanghee Han, Michio Maruta, Takayuki Tabira, Masahiro Kawagoe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
activities of daily living
aged
longitudinal studies
long-term care
insurance
care prevention
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/18/9641

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