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ArticleFrontiers in medicine2020

Severity Levels of Disability Among Older Adults in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Results From the Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health (SAGE).

Aarón Salinas-Rodríguez, Ana Rivera-Almaraz, Ashley Scott, Betty Manrique-Espinoza

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Article in Frontiers in medicine, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  9. Disparities in functional dependence and population aging in Latin America.Revista panamericana de salud publica = Pan American journal of public health · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Aarón Salinas-RodríguezCenter for Evaluation Research and Surveys, National Institute of Public Health, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
Ana Rivera-AlmarazCenter for Evaluation Research and Surveys, National Institute of Public Health, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
Ashley ScottDivision of Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Boston Public Health Commission, Boston, MA, United States.
Betty Manrique-EspinozaCenter for Evaluation Research and Surveys, National Institute of Public Health, Cuernavaca, Mexico.

Funding

Towards improving the measurement of health and disability trends, the compressioR01AG034479 · NIA · WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION · PI CHATTERJI, SOMNATH · 2010 to 2014
$5.3M
NIA NIH HHS R01 AG034479
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

disabilitygeriatric syndromeslatent class analysislow- and middle-income countriesolder adults

Identifiers

PMID33178712
PMCPMC7594509

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