Temporal Trends in Self-Reported Functional Limitations and Physical Disability Among the Community-Dwelling Elderly Population: The Framingham Heart Study

Objectives. We sought to determine change in the prevalence of functional limitations and physical disability among the community-dwelling elderly population across 3 decades. Methods. We studied original participants of the Framingham Heart Study, aged 79 to 88 years, at examination 15 (1977–1979;...

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Main Authors: Murabito, Joanne M., Pencina, Michael J., Zhu, Lei, Kelly-Hayes, Margaret, Shrader, Peter, D’Agostino, Ralph B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Public Health Association 2008
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Research and Practice
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2424084/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18511716
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2007.128132
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