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- Title
BATHING AS A POTENTIAL TARGET FOR DISABILITY REDUCTION IN THE OLDEST OLD.
- Authors
Berlau, Daniel J.; Corrada, Maria M.; Peltz, Carrie B.; Kawas, Claudia H.
- Abstract
The article discusses research on disabilities that hinder activities of daily living (ADL) among people who are 90 years of age and older as part of a so-called "90+ Study." The article focuses on bathing limitations experienced in this population. A survey of incident disability and statistical findings regarding bathing and other ADL disabilities are discussed.
- Subjects
ACTIVITIES of daily living; FUNCTIONAL loss in older people; BATHS; HEALTH surveys; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
American Journal of Public Health, 2011, Vol 101, Issue 2, p200
- ISSN
0090-0036
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2105/AJPH.2010.300020