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Aging and Functional Health Literacy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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  • Lindsay C. Kobayashi
  • Jane Wardle
  • Michael S. Wolf
  • Christian von Wagner

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Objectives. To review the evidence on the association between age and limited health literacy, overall and by health literacy test, and to investigate the mediating role of cognitive function.

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  • Lindsay C. Kobayashi & Jane Wardle & Michael S. Wolf & Christian von Wagner, 2016. "Aging and Functional Health Literacy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis," The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, The Gerontological Society of America, vol. 71(3), pages 445-457.
    • Handle: RePEc:oup:geronb:v:71:y:2016:i:3:p:445-457.
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