Abstract
Extending healthy active life expectancy is a priority if we are to achieve gains in both the quality and quantity of life lived at older ages. We investigated the role of sensory (vision and hearing) and cognitive function on the onset of activity restriction in older people.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 277-283 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Disability and Rehabilitation |
Volume | 27 |
Issue number | 5 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 4 Mar 2005 |
Keywords
- Activities of Daily Living
- Age Factors
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Cognition Disorders
- Disability Evaluation
- Disabled Persons
- England
- Female
- Geriatric Assessment
- Hearing Disorders
- Humans
- Male
- Vision Disorders