Factor-analysis results for the relationship of sociodemographic and clinical and functional indicators with the probability of detection of age-related diseases in the population of northwestern Russia

• Published in: Advances in gerontology Vol. 4; no. 2; pp. 128 - 133
• Main Authors: Kuprianova, V. A., Zakharchuk, A. G., Zherebtsov, S. V., Spivak, I. M., Spivak, D. L.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Moscow Pleiades Publishing 01.04.2014; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Disease; Geriatrics/Gerontology; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Russia; age-related diseases; cardiovascular continuum; chronic heart failure; aging factors; polymorbidity

On the basis of factor analysis using the PCA (principal component analysis) technique an attempt was made to identify the determinants of pathology development in old and elderly patients with an estimate of their influence on the population of northwest Russia. Medical data records of 712 patients...