Use of proxies to measure health and functional status in epidemiologic studies of community-dwelling women aged 65 years and older.

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Published in Am J Epidemiol on February 01, 1996

Authors

J Magaziner1, S S Bassett, J R Hebel, A Gruber-Baldini

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1: Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore 21201, USA.

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