Contribution of common chronic conditions to midlife physical function decline: The Study of Women's Health Across the Nation

• Main Authors: Brittney S. Lange-Maia (Author), Kelly Karavolos (Author), Elizabeth F. Avery (Author), Elsa S. Strotmeyer (Author), Carrie A. Karvonen-Gutierrez (Author), Bradley M. Appelhans (Author), Imke Janssen (Author), Sheila A. Dugan (Author), Howard M. Kravitz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Chronic conditions are associated with worse physical function and commonly develop during midlife. We tested whether the presence of 8 chronic conditions, or the development of these conditions, is associated with declines in physical function among midlife women as they transit...