Friday, October 14, 2011

Black Women Tend to Suffer Disabilities Earlier, Study Finds

(HealthDay News) -- Black women are likely to develop physical limitations earlier in life than others their age, according to a new study.

Researchers from Case Western University in Cleveland analyzed self-reported information on the mobility, strength and physical limitations of more than 8,700 older people included in the 1994-2006 U.S. Health and Retirement Study. The participants ranged from 53 to 75 years old.

The study found a higher rate of physical problems among black women in their 50s and 60s in the study of black, Mexican-American and white men and women.

"We could not find the reason why African-American women developed limitations faster than other gender and racial/ethnic groups," said David Warner, assistant professor of sociology, in a university news release. Read more...

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