Relationship of living arrangement with the decline in functional capacity in elderly people by gender: a longitudinal observational study

• Main Authors: Haruhiko Imamura (Author), Eiko Uchiyama (Author), Miki Akiyama (Author), Ikuyo Kaneko (Author), Toru Takebayashi (Author), Yuji Nishiwaki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The living arrangement has been suggested as an important factor affecting health. Recent studies have also suggested that there was a risk among elderly persons who were not alone. This study examined whether the detailed living arrangement was associated with a future decline i...