Mobility Difficulties, Physical Activity, and All-cause Mortality Risk in a Nationally representative Sample of Older Adults
Author
Olaya, Beatriz
Ayuso-Mateos, Jose Luis
Haro, Josep Maria
Publication date
2018DOI
10.1093/gerona/glx121
ISSN
1079-5006
Abstract
This study sought to determine the association between levels of physical activity and mobility difficulties and time to death while accounting for the effect of several confounders. We also examined the possible interaction between them and how various daily-life mobility difficulties could predict all-cause mortality.
Document Type
Article
Document version
Published version
Language
English
Subject (CDU)
61 - Medical sciences
Keywords
Survival
Mobility disability
Level of activity
Interaction
Pages
p.8
Publisher
Gerontological Society of America by Oxford University Press
Is part of
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences
Citation
Olaya, Beatriz et al. “Mobility Difficulties, Physical Activity, and All-cause Mortality Risk in a Nationally representative Sample of Older Adults.” The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences vol. 73,9 (2018): 1272-1279. doi:10.1093/gerona/glx121
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