Longitudinal and reciprocal associations between financial strain, home characteristics and mobility in the National Health and Aging Trends Study

Longitudinal and reciprocal associations between financial strain, home characteristics and mobility in the National Health and Aging Trends Study

Abstract Background Older adults need homes that suit their physical capacity. Financial strain may limit home repairs and modifications and prompt relocations; repairing, relocating or modifying may increase financial strain. Likewise, reciprocal relationships may exist between financial strain and...

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Main Authors: L. J. Samuel, S. L. Szanton, C. L. Seplaki, T. K. M. Cudjoe, R. J. Thorpe, E. M. Agree
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Financial strain
Socioeconomic factors
Housing
Walking speed
Mobility limitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1340-7

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