A simple random sample of 334 persons aged 75+ years living in their own homes was initially examined in 1984/1985 and reexamined by the same physician 3 years later. The assessment included measures of mental and physical health, social integration, functional capacity, use of drugs and use of toba
Diabetes education in the elderly: a 5-year follow-up of an interactive approach
✍ Scribed by Rosario García; Rolando Suárez
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 936 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0738-3991
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