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PDFCare of the older person
Cohort study
Around a quarter of all older people have disability during the last 2 years of life, with prevalence higher among women and those aged over 80 years
- Correspondence to: Dr Calvin H Hirsch, Division of General Medicine, University of California, Davis Medical Center, PSSB 2400, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA; chhirsch{at}ucdavis.edu
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Around a quarter of all older people have disability during the last 2 years of life, with prevalence higher among women and those aged over 80 years
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- First published January 30, 2014.
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August 31, 2017
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