Journal article
The Role of Partnership Status on Late-Life Physical Function*
Abstract
This study examined the socioeconomic pathways linking partnership status to physical functioning, assessed using objective measures of late life physical functioning, including peak flow and grip strength. Using Wave 4 of the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE), we ran multilevel models to examine the relationship between partnership status and physical function in late life, adjusting for social-network characteristics, …
Authors
Clouston SAP; Lawlor A; Verdery AM; Mitchell B; Wu Z
Journal
Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 413–425
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Publication Date
December 2014
DOI
10.1017/s0714980814000282
ISSN
0714-9808