Patterns of functional decline in very old age: an application of latent transition analysis.

Björn Slaug; Oliver Schilling; Maria Haak; Merja Rantakokko

doi:10.1007/s40520-015-0394-4

Patterns of functional decline in very old age: an application of latent transition analysis.

Björn Slaug, Oliver Schilling, Maria Haak, Merja Rantakokko

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There is a scarcity of longitudinal studies examining how functional decline develops among very old people. The aim of the current study was to detect and characterize typical patterns of functional decline in a sample of very old people.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	267-275
Journal	Aging clinical and experimental research
Volume	28
Issue number	2
Early online date	2015 Jun 17
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s40520-015-0394-4
Publication status	Published - 2016 Apr

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Iwarsson, S. (PI), Ekström, H. (Researcher), Granbom, M. (Researcher), Haak, M. (Researcher), Kylberg, M. (Researcher), Kylén, M. (Researcher), Löfqvist, C. (Researcher), Lexell, J. (Researcher), Norin, L. (Research student), Nilsson, M. H. (Researcher), Schmidt, S. (Researcher), Slaug, B. (Researcher), Tomsone, S. (Researcher), Jörgensen, S. (Research student), Andersson, N. (Research student), Lindh-Rengifo, M. (Research student), Kader, M. (Research student), Björk, J. (Researcher) & Jonasson, S. (Research student)
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