Do the Tenets of Late-Life Disability Apply to Middle Age?

Brown and colleagues used longitudinal data from a large, nationally representative sample of nondisabled persons aged 50 to 56 years who were interviewed every 2 years for up to 20 years to describe the cumulative rates of disability by the age of 64 years. The editorialist discusses the findings, which suggest that disability may be as complex in middle age as it is in late life.

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