BIP! Finder - Factors across life associated with remaining free from functional limitations despite lifelong exposure to socioeconomic adversity

2019 • Factors across life associated with remaining free from functional limitations despite lifelong exposure to socioeconomic adversity

Authors: Almar A L Kok, Mai Stafford, Theodore D. Cosco, Martijn Huisman, Dorly J. H. Deeg, Diana Kuh, Rachel Cooper

Venue: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Type: Publication

Abstract: BackgroundThere are substantial socioeconomic inequalities in functional limitations in old age. Resilience may offer new insights into these inequalities by identifying constellations of factors that protect some individuals from developing functional limitations despite socioeconomic adversity.MethodsData from 1973 participants in the Medical Research Council National Survey of Health and Development (Great Britain), followed from birth until age 60–64, were used. Functional limitations were defined as reporting difficulty with at least 1 o... (read more)

Topics: Gerontology Demography Environmental health

DOI: 10.1136/jech-2018-211736

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