Explanations of socioeconomic differences in changes in physical function in older adults: results from the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This study examines the association between socioeconomic status and changes in physical function in younger- (aged 55–70 years) and older-old (aged 70–85 years) adults and seeks to determine the relative contribution of diseases, be...

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Main Authors: Penninx Brenda WJH, Kempen Gertrudis IJM, Broese van Groenou Marjolein I, Bosma Hans, Koster Annemarie, van Eijk Jacques, Deeg Dorly JH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/6/244