Urbanicity and Disparities in the Functional and Physical Abilities of Older Adults Using the Health and Retirement Study: A Cross-Sectional Study.

This study investigates disparities between older adults based on urbanicity in the United States. We analyzed data from 8259 participants aged 65+ from the 2018 Health and Retirement Study. The mean age was 74 (SD 8). Low-urbanicity participants (29%) were more likely white (88% vs. 77%, p <.001),...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Applied Gerontology Vol. 44; no. 12; pp. 1930 - 1939
Autores principales:	Alzahmi, Amal, Covinsky, Kenneth, Ankuda, Claire, Cenzer, Irena
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Sage Publications Inc. Dec2025
Materias:	United States Cross-sectional method Self-evaluation Task performance Clothing & dress Food consumption Hypertension Population geography Age distribution Economic status Chronic diseases Metropolitan areas Baths Health equity Activities of daily living Educational attainment Restrooms Cooking Poisson distribution Smartphones Kneeling Research funding Drug administration Shopping Multiple regression analysis Chi-squared test Descriptive statistics Walking Surveys Geriatric assessment Lung diseases Cognition disorders Jogging Financial management Sitting position Body movement Data analysis software Comparative studies Stair climbing
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