Joint trajectories of multiple health-related behaviors among the elderly

Hui-Chuan Hsu (), Dih-Ling Luh (), Wen-Chiung Chang () and Ling-Yen Pan ()

International Journal of Public Health, 2013, vol. 58, issue 1, 109-120

Abstract: The nature of healthy behaviors and risky behaviors may differ. Thus, multiple trajectories can exhibit patterns that differ from those of single behavior trajectories. Strategies designed to promote health need to consider both gender and behavior patterns which may change over time. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2013

Keywords: Health-related behaviors; Group-based trajectories; Lifestyle; Gender difference (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-012-0358-9

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