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Sex-related differences in the length of disability prior to death in older persons

Luigi Ferrucci, Angela Turchi, Stefano Fumagalli, Mauro Di Bari, Gabriella Silvestrini, Simona Zacchei, Alessandra Nesti, Lorenza Magherini, Francesca Tarantini, Riccardo Pini,

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research · 2003 · 32 citations · 18 references

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EducationGeriatric MedicineHealth SciencesDisabilityGeriatricsGerontologyAge DifferencesComprehensive Geriatric AssessmentDisability EvaluationDisability StatisticsGender DifferencesSex Differences In HealthAge-specific Disability RatesSex Differences In AgingSex Differences In DisabilitySex Differences In FrailtySex-specific Disability Rates

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Assessment of Older People: Self-Maintaining and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living

M. P. Lawton, Elaine Brody · The Gerontologist · 1969 · 18.5K citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Work +12

A Measure of Primary Sociobiological Functions

Sidney Katz, C. Amechi Akpom · International Journal of Health Services · 1976 · 1.2K citations

Nursing, Human Development, Psychology +16

Risk Factors for 5-Year Mortality in Older Adults<SUBTITLE>The Cardiovascular Health Study</SUBTITLE>

Linda P. Fried · JAMA · 1998 · 1.1K citations

Education, Geriatric Medicine, Aging +16

Active Life Expectancy

Sidney Katz, Laurence G. Branch, Michael Branson et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1983 · 816 citations

Education, Geriatric Medicine, Preventive Medicine +16

Educational Status and Active Life Expectancy among Older Blacks and Whites

Jack M. Guralnik, Kenneth C. Land, Dan G. Blazer et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1993 · 491 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Demography, Geriatric Medicine +17