Open AccessTrends in disability prevalence over 10 years in older people living in Gloucestershire
Author(s) -
I P Donald,
C. Foy,
Carol Jagger
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afq015
Subject(s) - medicine , gerontology , physical therapy
life expectancy in the UK appears to be growing faster than healthy life expectancy, which may imply that there are increasing years of disability. There are few sequential studies examining changes in disability amongst older people within a defined locality.
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