Abstract:Background: Elderly population's health is a major concern for most industrial nations. National health surveys provide a measure of the state of elderly health. One such survey is the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey. It collects data on risk factors and outcomes on the elderly. We examine these longitudinal survey data to determine the changes in health and to identify risk factors as they impact health outcomes including the elderly's ability to do a physical check. Methods: We use a Partitione… Show more
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