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Aug 2026
Loss of Independence Among Racially and Ethnically Diverse Older Adults: An ICF-Based Analysis of NHATS
Highlights What are the main findings? Physical performance is the strongest direct association with LoI, operationalized using VES-13 across NH White, NH Black, and Hispanic older adults. In contrast, the relative importance of social and environmental factors differed across groups: social participation restriction w...
Young-Shin Lee, Seon-Hi Shin, Alison Moore et al.
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