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Sociodemographic determinants of mobility decline among community-dwelling older adults: findings from the Canadian longitudinal study on ageing

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Abstract

Our study underscored the impact of modifiable and non-modifiable sociodemographic determinants of mobility trajectory. There is a need for nuanced ageing policies that support mobility in older adults, considering sociodemographic inequalities through equitable resource distribution, including people of lower socioeconomic backgrounds.

Research topics

  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Older Adults Driving Studies
  • Urban Transport and Accessibility

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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-024-05582-1

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