Declines in Strength and Mortality Risk Among Older Mexican Americans: Joint Modeling of Survival and Longitudinal Data

Conclusions:
Longitudinal declines in strength are significantly associated with all-cause mortality in older Mexican Americans.

Source: Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences - November 11, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Peterson, M. D., Zhang, P., Duchowny, K. A., Markides, K. S., Ottenbacher, K. J., Snih, S. A. Tags: Research Article Source Type: research