Patterns and predictive factors of loss of the independence trajectory among community-dwelling older adults
Abstract Background Independence is related to the aging process. Loss of independence is defined as the inability to make decisions and participate in activities of daily living (ADLs). Independence is related to physical, psychological, biological, and socioeconomic factors. An enhanced understand...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02063-7 |