Age, cohort and period effects in the prevalence of sleep disturbances among older people: The impact of economic downturn

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1432-1438

  Dregan, Alex ^a   Armstrong, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGING POPULATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA SET; DISABILITY; DISEASE PREVALENCE; HEALTH SURVEY; PERIODICITY; SLEEP;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL STRESS; PREVALENCE; RETIREMENT; SLEEP DISORDER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT EFFECT; ECONOMIC RECESSION; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SLEEP DISORDERS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 71149085984     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.08.041     Document Type: Article

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