Open AccessThe contribution of six chronic conditions to the total burden of mobility disability in the Dutch population.
Author(s) -
H. Susan J. Picavet,
G.A.M. van den Bos
Publication year - 1997
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.87.10.1680
Subject(s) - medicine , population , demography , environmental health , gerontology , sociology
This study assessed the proportions of the burden of mobility disability in the Dutch population that are attributable to musculoskeletal diseases, lung diseases, neurological disorders, heart diseases, diabetes, and cancer.