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An examination of black/white differences in the rate of age-related mortality increase
BACKGROUND: The rate of mortality increase with age among adults is typically used as a measure of the rate of functional decline associated with aging or senescence. While black and white populations differ in the level of mortality, mortality also rises less rapidly with age for blacks than for wh...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3998199/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24772002 http://dx.doi.org/10.4054/DemRes.2013.29.17 |