Abstract Background In sub-Saharan Africa, socioeconomic factors such as place of
residence, mother's educational level, or household wealth, are strongly associated with risk …

This study's objective was to assess the contribution of selected chronic diseases to the
prevalence of disability in elderly Brazilians, based on data from the National Health Survey …

This study aimed to explore the impaired activity of the daily living ability status and its
influencing factors among older adults. A sample of 10,148 participants (≥ 60 years old) …

Objectives Previous literature has shown that chronic diseases and psychological distress
are correlated. However, the mediating and moderating mechanisms underlying this …

We study the health trajectories of the population aged over 60, comparing between one
European and two Latin American countries (Spain, Chile and Costa Rica) which have …

Background Many studies have shown that having noncommunicable chronic diseases
(NCDs) is strongly associated with depressive symptoms in elderly people; however, the …

O objetivo foi investigar as associações da incapacidade em três níveis (ABVD, AIVD e
mobilidade) com doenças cardiovasculares, diabetes e multimorbidade, entre idosos …

Introducción: Las enfermedades cerebrovasculares (ECV) son causa de afectación de la
calidad de vida (CV) y de discapacidad; los factores asociados a una afectación de la CV …

河南省老年人慢性病共病患病现状及其对日常生活活动能力影响* Page 1 • 专题报道 —— 积极
应对老龄化,促进老年健康 • 河南省老年人慢性病共病患病现状及其对 日常生活活动能力影响* 曹 …

Background Disability is frequently associated with contextual or lifestyle factors. Some
health conditions may affect the prevalence of disability differently, especially for some …