Is the Hierarchy of Loss in Functional Ability Evident in Midlife? Findings from a British Birth Cohort

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2016, Pages

  Wloch, Elizabeth G ^a   Kuh, Diana ^a   Cooper, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLIMBING; COORDINATION; FEEDING; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MODEL; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; UPPER LIMB; WALKING; AGING; COHORT ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FITNESS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED KINGDOM; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGING; COHORT STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84969204328     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0155815     Document Type: Article

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