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Predicting the risk of physical disability in old age using modifiable mid-life risk factors

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posted on 2024-06-04, 06:57 authored by E Wong, Christopher StevensonChristopher Stevenson, Kathryn BackholerKathryn Backholer, M Woodward, JE Shaw, Anna PeetersAnna Peeters
We aimed to investigate the relationship between potentially modifiable risk factors in middle age and disability after 13 years using the Framingham Offspring Study (FOS). We further aimed to develop a disability risk algorithm to estimate the risk of future disability for those aged 45-65 years.

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Journal

Journal of epidemiology and community health

Volume

69

Pagination

70-76

Location

London, Eng.

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Open access

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ISSN

0143-005X

eISSN

1470-2738

Language

eng

Publication classification

C Journal article, C1 Refereed article in a scholarly journal

Copyright notice

2015, BMJ Group

Issue

1

Publisher

BMJ Group

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    Keywords

    AGEINGDIABETESDISABILITYEpidemiology of ageingOBESITY111706 EpidemiologyDP120103277School of Health and Social Development920403 Disability and Functional Capacity

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