The effects of specific medical conditions on the functional limitations of elders in the Framingham Study. | Zendy

Andrew A. Guccione | Zendy; David T. Felson | Zendy; Jennifer J. Anderson | Zendy; Julia Anthony | Zendy; Yuqing Zhang | Zendy; Peter W.F. Wilson | Zendy; Margaret KellyHayes | Zendy; Philip A. Wolf | Zendy; Bernard E. Kreger | Zendy; Kannel Wb | Zendy

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The effects of specific medical conditions on the functional limitations of elders in the Framingham Study.

Author(s) -

Andrew A. Guccione,

David T. Felson,

Jennifer J. Anderson,

Julia Anthony,

Yuqing Zhang,

Peter W.F. Wilson,

Margaret KellyHayes,

Philip A. Wolf,

Bernard E. Kreger,

Kannel Wb

Publication year - 1994

Publication title -

american journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284

H-Index - 264

eISSN - 1541-0048

pISSN - 0090-0036

DOI - 10.2105/ajph.84.3.351

Subject(s) - medicine , framingham heart study , heart failure , stroke (engine) , comorbidity , hip fracture , physical therapy , cohort , osteoarthritis , framingham risk score , heart disease , cohort study , disease , dementia , osteoporosis , pathology , mechanical engineering , alternative medicine , engineering

The purpose of this study was to identify associations between specific medical conditions in the elderly and limitations in functional tasks; to compare risks of disability across medical conditions, controlling for age, sex, and comorbidity; and to determine the proportion of disability attributable to each condition.

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