Correlates of Successful Aging in Racial and Ethnic Minority Women Age 80 Years and Older: Findings from the Womens Health Initiative

Conclusions.
Between racial/ethnic minority group differences in physical functioning are largely explained by demographic, psychosocial, behavioral, and health-related variables. We found statistically significant differences in selfrated overall QOL between racial/ethnic minority groups.

Source: Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences - February 8, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Cene, C. W., Dilworth-Anderson, P., Leng, I., Garcia, L., Benavente, V., Rosal, M., Vaughan, L., Coker, L. H., Corbie-Smith, G., Kim, M., Bell, C. L., Robinson, J. G., Manson, J. E., Cochrane, B. Tags: Special Article Source Type: research