Sex, Race, and Age Differences in Observed Years of Life, Healthy Life, and Able Life among Older Adults in The Cardiovascular Health Study
Objective: Longevity fails to account for health and functional status during aging. We sought to quantify differences in years of total life, years of healthy life, and years of able life among groups defined by age, sex, and race. Design: Primary analysis of a cohort study. Setting: 18 years of an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Personalized Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/5/4/440 |