Open AccessPhysical Disability Trajectories in Older Americans With and Without Diabetes: The Role of Age, Gender, Race or ethnicity, and Education
Author(s) -
ChingJu Chiu,
Linda A. Wray
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/gnq069
Subject(s) - ethnic group , gerontology , health and retirement study , diabetes mellitus , medicine , cohort , life course approach , longitudinal study , attrition , demography , psychology , developmental psychology , pathology , sociology , anthropology , endocrinology , dentistry
This research combined cross-sectional and longitudinal data to characterize age-related trajectories in physical disability for adults with and without diabetes in the United States and to investigate if those patterns differ by age, gender, race or ethnicity, and education.
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