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Disability during the last two years of life.
JAMA Intern Med
September 2013
Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco2Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California.
Importance: Whereas many persons at advanced ages live independently and are free of disability, we know little about how likely older people are to be disabled in the basic activities of daily living that are necessary for independent living as they enter the last years of life.
Objective: To determine national estimates of disability during the last 2 years of life.
Design: Prospective cohort study.