Health and disease in 85 year olds: baseline findings from the Newcastle 85+ cohort study.

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Published in BMJ on December 22, 2009

Authors

Joanna Collerton1, Karen Davies, Carol Jagger, Andrew Kingston, John Bond, Martin P Eccles, Louise A Robinson, Carmen Martin-Ruiz, Thomas von Zglinicki, Oliver F W James, Thomas B L Kirkwood

Author Affiliations

1: Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, Campus for Ageing and Vitality, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 5PL. j.c.collerton@ncl.ac.uk

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