Multiple chronic conditions and limitations in activities of daily living in a community-based sample of older adults in New York City, 2009

Nationally, 60% to 75% of older adults have multiple (2 or more) chronic conditions (MCCs), and the burden is even higher among low-income, racial/ethnic minority populations. MCCs limit activities of daily living (ADLs), yet this association is not well characterized outside of clinical populations...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Preventing chronic disease 2013-11, Vol.10, p.E199, Article 130159
Hauptverfasser:	Ralph, Nancy L, Mielenz, Thelma J, Parton, Hilary, Flatley, Anne-Marie, Thorpe, Lorna E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activities of Daily Living - psychology Aged Aged, 80 and over Case-Control Studies Chronic Disease - epidemiology Ethnicity - statistics & numerical data Female Humans Logistic Models Male Minority Groups - statistics & numerical data New York City - epidemiology Odds Ratio Original Research Poverty Prevalence Public Housing - statistics & numerical data Socioeconomic Factors Surveys and Questionnaires
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