Patterns and predictive factors of loss of the independence trajectory among community-dwelling older adults

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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Main Authors: Charlotte Bimou, Michel Harel, Cécile Laubarie-Mouret, Noëlle Cardinaud, Marion Charenton-Blavignac, Nassima Toumi, Justine Trimouillas, Caroline Gayot, Sophie Boyer, Réjean Hebert, Thierry Dantoine, Achille Tchalla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Independence
Functional decline
Prevention
Trajectory
Older adults
Semi-parametric model
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02063-7

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