Predictors of patterns of change in health-related quality of life in older women over 7 years: evidence from a prospective cohort study
Author(s) -
Caroline Dale,
Ann Bowling,
Joy Adamson,
Hannah Kuper,
Antoinette Amuzu,
Shah Ebrahim,
Juan P. Casas,
Eveline Nüesch
Publication year - 2013
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/aft029
Subject(s) - medicine , multinomial logistic regression , gerontology , logistic regression , demography , quality of life (healthcare) , obesity , health and retirement study , prospective cohort study , cohort , cohort study , longitudinal study , multivariate statistics , multivariate analysis , statistics , nursing , mathematics , pathology , machine learning , sociology , computer science
he evaluation of the determinants of change over time in health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) in older people is limited. This study aims to identify patterns of change in HR-QoL over 7 years and their determinants using data from the British Women's Heart and Health Study, a representative sample of older women (n = 4286).
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