Health related quality of life of senior citizens.

This paper aims to compare the health-related quality of life of elderly people staying in households and nursing homes and determine the influence of demographic factors on health status. Data was collected through face-to-face interview of people aged 55 and above using the health profile tool, th...

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Main Authors: Goh, Jasmine Mei Ling., Ter, Doreen Ting Ting., Lim, Angeline Li Chien.
Other Authors: Wang, Qinan
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/11550
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
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Summary:This paper aims to compare the health-related quality of life of elderly people staying in households and nursing homes and determine the influence of demographic factors on health status. Data was collected through face-to-face interview of people aged 55 and above using the health profile tool, the Short Form-36 (SF-36), alongside a demographic questionnaire.