Magnitude and Patterns of Decline in Health and Function in 1 Year Affect Subsequent 5-Year Survival | Zendy

Subashan Perera | Zendy; Stephanie A. Studenski | Zendy; Julie Chandler | Zendy; Jack M. Guralnik | Zendy

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Magnitude and Patterns of Decline in Health and Function in 1 Year Affect Subsequent 5-Year Survival

Author(s) -

Subashan Perera,

Stephanie A. Studenski,

Julie Chandler,

Jack M. Guralnik

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

the journals of gerontology series a

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.134

H-Index - 189

eISSN - 1758-535X

pISSN - 1079-5006

DOI - 10.1093/gerona/60.7.894

Subject(s) - affect (linguistics) , demography , gerontology , function (biology) , psychology , medicine , biology , sociology , evolutionary biology , communication

Indicators of physical function and health status can predict important outcomes in older persons, but little is known about the meaning of change in these measures. This study assessed the magnitude and patterns of change occurring in 1 year in six measures of health and function and estimated the effects on survival for 5 years.

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