Comorbidity Among Older American Indians: The Native Elder Care Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. Turner Goins
Courtney S. Pilkerton
Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, vol. 25, no. 4, December 2010, pp. 343-354
Description
Looks at a study identifing the most prevalent chronic conditions, indicating that older American Indians experience higher rates of hypertension, diabetes, back pain, and vision loss compared to national statistics of older adults.