Understanding changing risk factor associations with increasing age in adults

Annual Review of Public Health

Volumn 20, Issue , 1999, Pages 89-108

  Kaplan, G A ^a   Haan, M N ^b   Wallace, R B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Competing risks; Epidemiologic methods; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLING; SURVIVAL;

AGED; AGING; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033050518     PISSN: 01637525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.publhealth.20.1.89     Document Type: Review

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