Functioning and quality of life in Dutch oldest old with diverse levels of dependency

Riaan Botes,1 Karin M Vermeulen,1 Antonie M Gerber,2 Adelita V Ranchor,3 Erik Buskens11Department of Epidemiology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands; 2Department of Basic Medical Sciences (G25), University of the Free State, Basic Medical Sciences, Bloemfontein, South Africa; 3Department of Health Psychology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands Background: Frequently, a questionnaire like the EQ-5D is applied to investigate elderly health-related quality of life (HRQoL), but current lite... Mehr ...