Cohort differences in disease and disability in the young-old: findings from the MRC Cognitive Function and Ageing Study (MRC-CFAS)

• Main Authors: Paykel Eugene S (Author), Nickson Judith (Author), Spiers Nicola A (Author), Matthews Fiona E (Author), Matthews Ruth J (Author), Jagger Carol (Author), Huppert Felicia A (Author), Brayne Carol (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2007-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Projections of health and social care need are highly sensitive to assumptions about cohort trends in health and disability. We use a repeated population-based cross-sectional study from the Cambridgeshire centre of the UK Medical Re...