TY - JOUR AU - Pandey, Nikita AU - Darin-Mattsson, Alexander AU - Nilsen, Charlotta PY - 2020 DA - 2020/09/04 TI - Working conditions mediate the association between social class and physical function in older age in Sweden: a prospective cohort study JO - BMC Public Health SP - 1360 VL - 20 IS - 1 AB - Global demographics are changing as societies all over the world are aging. This puts focus on maintaining functional ability and independence into older age. Individuals from lower social classes are at greater risk of developing limitations in physical function later in life. In this study, we investigated the mediating role of working conditions in the association between occupation-based social class and physical function measured as self-reported mobility limitations and objectively measured physical impairment in older age. SN - 1471-2458 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09431-9 DO - 10.1186/s12889-020-09431-9 ID - Pandey2020 ER -