From the Département de Médecine Physique et de Réadaptation, CHU Montpellier, Montpellier, France (CJ); HANDIReSP EA 4047, Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin, UFR des Sciences de la Santé – Simone Veil, Montigny-Le-Bretonneux, France (CJ, PA, NS, LJ, AS); Service de Médecine Physique et de Réadaptation, APHP CHU Raymond Poincaré, Garches, France (PA, FG, LJ, AS); CIC-IT 1429, Garches, France (FG); « End:icap » U1179 INSERM, Université Versailles Saint-Quentin en Yvelines, UFR des Sciences de la Santé – Simone Veil, Montigny-Le-Bretonneux, France (FG); and Département d'Information Médicale, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Raymond Poincaré, Garches, France (LJ).
All correspondence should be addressed to: Claire Jourdan, MD, PhD, Département de Médecine Physique et de Réadaptation, CHU Montpellier, Site Lapeyronie, 371 Avenue du Doyen Gaston Giraud, 34295, Montpellier Cedex 5, France.
The Disability and Health Survey was designed, undertaken, and financed by the French National Institute of Statistics (INSEE) and the Head Office of Research, Studies, Evaluation and Statistics (DREES) of the Social Affairs Ministry of France. These institutes did not finance the data analysis or the preparation of the article.
The data analysis was carried out with logistical help from réseau Quételet-CNRS and the Federative Institute for Research on Handicap (IFRH-25). Full access to the survey data was provided to the study authors. This report received financial support from IPSEN for the data analysis and article preparation. This sponsor did not participate in either the study design, the collection of the data, or the interpretation of results.
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