Healthy O.R. in Wales

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Malnutrition or healthy senescence.

There are undeniable changes in the body's composition with old age, and these changes can bring about a plethora of physiological consequences affecting levels of function, and current and subsequent health (Rosenberg, 1989; Heymsfield et al. 1995). Health and function are interrelated states within the ageing process (Nagi, 1976), and transitions amongst them and disease and disability are af...

Inequalities in healthy life expectancy between ethnic groups in England and Wales in 2001

OBJECTIVES We aim to develop robust estimates of disability-free life expectancy (DFLE) and healthy life expectancy (HLE) for ethnic groups in England and Wales in 2001 and to examine observed variations across ethnic groups. DESIGN DFLE and HLE by age and gender for five-year age groups were computed for 16 ethnic groups by combining the 2001 Census data on ethnicity, self-reported limiting ...

Cohort Profile Cohort Profile: Growing Up in Wales: The Environments for Healthy Living study

Cohort Profile: Growing Up in Wales: The Environments for Healthy Living study Kelly L Morgan,* Ashrafunnesa Khanom, Rebecca A Hill, 2 Ronan A Lyons and Sinead T Brophy Centre for the Development and Evaluation of Complex Interventions for Public Health Improvement (DECIPHer), School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK, Farr Institute, College of Medicine, Swansea University, Sw...

Cohort Profile: Growing Up in Wales: The Environments for Healthy Living study

Cohort Profile: Growing Up in Wales: The Environments for Healthy Living study Kelly L Morgan,* Ashrafunnesa Khanom, Rebecca A Hill, 2 Ronan A Lyons and Sinead T Brophy Centre for the Development and Evaluation of Complex Interventions for Public Health Improvement (DECIPHer), School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK, Farr Institute, College of Medicine, Swansea University, Sw...