Health status of the advanced elderly in six european countries: results from a representative survey using EQ-5D and SF-12
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Due to demographic change, the advanced elderly represent the fastest growing population group in Europe. Health problems tend to be frequent and increasing with age within this cohort.</p> <p>Aims of the study</p>...
Main Authors: | de Graaf Ron, de Girolamo Giovanni, Haro Josep M, Bruffaerts Ronny, Vilagut Gemma, Matschinger Herbert, Riedel-Heller Steffi G, Angermeyer Matthias C, Lehnert Thomas, Heider Dirk, König Hans-Helmut, Kovess Viviane, Alonso Jordi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-11-01
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Series: | Health and Quality of Life Outcomes |
Online Access: | http://www.hqlo.com/content/8/1/143 |
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