Silver Book Fact
Chronic diseases limit activities of daily living
One in 4 Americans living with a chronic illness are limited in their activities of daily living.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Chronic Diseases the Power to Prevent, The Call to Control: At a glance 2009.. Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention; 2009. http://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/resources/publications/aag/pdf/chronic.pdf