Association between self-rated health and physical performance in middle-aged and older women from Northeast Brazil

Background Self-rated Health (SRH) is regarded as a simple and valid measure of a person’s health status, given its association to adverse health outcomes, including low physical performance in older populations. However, studies investigating these associations in low- and middle-income settings ar...

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Main Authors: Sabrina Gabrielle Gomes Fernandes, Catherine M. Pirkle, Tetine Sentell, José Vilton Costa, Alvaro Campos Cavalcanti Maciel, Saionara Maria Aires da Câmara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-04-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/8876.pdf