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Aug 2026
Loss of Independence Among Racially and Ethnically Diverse Older Adults: An ICF-Based Analysis of NHATS
Pathways to LoI are associated with group-specific structural factors, and prioritizing targeted lifestyle behaviors—specifically social engagement for NH Black populations and linguistic accessibility for Hispanic adults—may help reduce health inequities and proactively preserve independence.
Young-Shin Lee, Seon-Hi Shin, Alison Moore et al.
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