Examines the demographics, health, and levels of physical activity and food insecurity of rural seniors compared with those of urban and suburban seniors. Outlines environmental and social risk factors that require context-specific policies and programs
Older Americans are increasing steadily in number and proportion of the total population, especially...
© 1995 by Taylor & Francis. All rights reserved. The level and determinants of health status among e...
Abstract Background In the U.S. diabetes prevalence estimates for adults ≥ 65 years exceed 20%. Rura...
Despite living in the countryside where open space is plentiful and there is often significant agric...
Background Obesity is a critical public health issue, affecting over one-third of all Americans, and...
© 2017 National Rural Health Association Purpose: Rural-urban health disparities are well-documented...
BackgroundObesity is a critical public health issue, affecting over one-third of all Americans, and ...
The rural elderly assess their health as poorer than that of the urban elderly. The range of health ...
Background: Obesity affects over one-third of older adults in the United States. Both aging and obes...
This study determined whether differences could be observed in the health status and morale of older...
Rural areas of the United States, compared with urban areas, exhibit a scarcity of resources and pro...
This article examines the independent and interactive effects of rural status and region of residenc...
Older adults continue to live longer, and their desire is to not only live longer but to remain as i...
The main goal of this study is to examine the relationship among residence ( rural/ nonmetropolitan/...
Growing interest in healthier aging coincides with the comprehensive whole person wellness model, de...
Older Americans are increasing steadily in number and proportion of the total population, especially...
© 1995 by Taylor & Francis. All rights reserved. The level and determinants of health status among e...
Abstract Background In the U.S. diabetes prevalence estimates for adults ≥ 65 years exceed 20%. Rura...
Despite living in the countryside where open space is plentiful and there is often significant agric...
Background Obesity is a critical public health issue, affecting over one-third of all Americans, and...
© 2017 National Rural Health Association Purpose: Rural-urban health disparities are well-documented...
BackgroundObesity is a critical public health issue, affecting over one-third of all Americans, and ...
The rural elderly assess their health as poorer than that of the urban elderly. The range of health ...
Background: Obesity affects over one-third of older adults in the United States. Both aging and obes...
This study determined whether differences could be observed in the health status and morale of older...
Rural areas of the United States, compared with urban areas, exhibit a scarcity of resources and pro...
This article examines the independent and interactive effects of rural status and region of residenc...
Older adults continue to live longer, and their desire is to not only live longer but to remain as i...
The main goal of this study is to examine the relationship among residence ( rural/ nonmetropolitan/...
Growing interest in healthier aging coincides with the comprehensive whole person wellness model, de...
Older Americans are increasing steadily in number and proportion of the total population, especially...
© 1995 by Taylor & Francis. All rights reserved. The level and determinants of health status among e...
Abstract Background In the U.S. diabetes prevalence estimates for adults ≥ 65 years exceed 20%. Rura...