The Impact of Smoking and Obesity on Disability-Free Life Expectancy in Older Australians

Abstract Background Smoking and obesity are 2 modifiable risk factors for disability. We examine the impact of smoking and obesity on disability-free life expectancy (DFLE) at older ages, using 2 levels of disability. Method We used the DYNOPTA dataset, derived by harmonizing and pooling risk factor...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2021-06, Vol.76 (7), p.1265-1272
Hauptverfasser:	Kingston, Andrew, Byles, Julie, Kiely, Kim, Anstey, Kaarin J, Jagger, Carol
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activities of daily living Aging Body mass index Life expectancy Life span Markov chains Mobility Obesity Risk factors Smoking Studies THE JOURNAL OF GERONTOLOGY: Medical Sciences
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