Session 26:
Differentials in Late-Life Health
Chair: Linda G. Martin, RAND Corporation
Discussant: Emily M. Agree, Johns Hopkins University
Temporal Racial Trends in Cardiovascular Health: Cohort and Period Trends and Explanations Brian K. Finch, San Diego State University ; Audrey N. Beck, San Diego State University ; Shih-Fan Lin, San Diego State University
Race/Ethnic and Nativity Differentials in Mid-Life and Late-Life Disability in the United States Jennifer E. Melvin, University of Texas at Austin ; Robert A. Hummer, University of Texas at Austin
Disease Incidence and Mortality in Older Americans and Europeans Aïda Solé-Auró, Universitat de Barcelona and University of Southern California ; Pierre-Carl Michaud, Université du Québec à Montréal and RAND Corporation ; Michael Hurd, RAND Corporation
Onset of Disability and Mortality in Older Adults in Mexico: The Role of Co-Morbidities Cesar Gonzalez-Gonzalez, Instituto de Geriatría, México ; Rafael Samper-Ternent, University of Texas Medical Branch ; Rebeca Wong, University of Texas Medical Branch
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