Literature DB >> 7982168

Quality of life. Considerations in geriatrics.

R Faden1, P S German.   

Abstract

Conceptual and ethical considerations guiding discussions of quality of life and the elderly are examined. The relationship of quality of life to function and health status is assessed and the conclusion reached that the meaning of quality of life changes over the life span. Finally, the presentation is made of the ethical implications for clinical practice and policy of differences in definition of quality of life.

Mesh：

Year:  1994        PMID： 7982168

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Geriatr Med        ISSN： 0749-0690            Impact factor:   3.076


  3 in total

1.  Social network and health-related quality of life in older adults: a population-based study in Spain.

Authors:  E López García; J R Banegas; A Graciani Pérez-Regadera; R Herruzo Cabrera; F Rodríguez-Artalejo
Journal:  Qual Life Res       Date:  2005-03       Impact factor: 4.147

2.  Assessment of quality of life in later life: development and validation of the QuiLL.

Authors:  Sherrill Evans; Claire Gately; Peter Huxley; Alyson Smith; Sube Banerjee
Journal:  Qual Life Res       Date:  2005-06       Impact factor: 4.147

3.  Social relationships and HRQL: a cross-sectional survey among older Italian adults.

Authors:  Antonio Giulio de Belvis; Maria Avolio; Lorella Sicuro; Aldo Rosano; Elide Latini; Gianfranco Damiani; Walter Ricciardi
Journal:  BMC Public Health       Date:  2008-10-03       Impact factor: 3.295
  3 in total

北京卡尤迪生物科技股份有限公司 © 2022-2023.