Severity Levels of Disability Among Older Adults in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Results From the Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health (SAGE)

Severity Levels of Disability Among Older Adults in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Results From the Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health (SAGE)

Background: Recent studies suggest the importance of distinguishing the severity levels of disability in the older adult population. However, there is still no consensus regarding an optimal classification. Few studies have estimated the prevalence of severe disability, and the results have been con...

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Main Authors: Aarón Salinas-Rodríguez, Ana Rivera-Almaraz, Ashley Scott, Betty Manrique-Espinoza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
disability
latent class analysis
geriatric syndromes
low- and middle-income countries
older adults
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2020.562963/full

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