Journal article
Disability and Frailty Among Elderly Canadians: A Comparison of Six Surveys
Abstract
The first wave of the Canadian Study of Health and Aging (CSHA) constituted a large health survey of a representative sample of elderly Canadians. Other Canadian surveys from the same era provided equivalent figures, and the present report compares the results of 6 surveys on a variety of health indicators. Agreement was close on self-reported chronic health conditions, adequate for several indicators of functional limitation, but was lower for …
Authors
Group TCSOHAAW
Journal
International Psychogeriatrics, Vol. 13, , pp. 159–167
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
February 2001
DOI
10.1017/s1041610202008104
ISSN
1041-6102