Regional differences in the profile of disabled community-dwelling older adults: A European population-based cross-sectional study.

The main objective of this work was to estimate the prevalence of disability in European community-dwelling older adults, as well as to investigate differences in the profile of disabled older adults between European regions (Northern, Central, Eastern and Southern). A cross-sectional study based on...

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Main Authors: Javier Jerez-Roig, Marina Bosque-Prous, Maria Giné-Garriga, Caritat Bagur-Calafat, Dyego L Bezerra de Souza, Ester Teixidó-Compañó, Albert Espelt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208946