Future healthy life expectancy among older adults in the US: a forecast based on cohort smoking and obesity history

BACKGROUND: In the past three decades, the elderly population in the United States experienced increase in life expectancy (LE) and disability-free life expectancy (LE(ND)), but decrease in life expectancy with disability (LE(D)). Smoking and obesity are two major risk factors that had negative impa...

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Autor principal: Cao, Bochen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4941025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27408607
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12963-016-0092-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4941025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27408607
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12963-016-0092-2

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