How to define old age: Successful aging and/or longevity;Vieillissement, l'émergence d'une nouvelle population

Medecine/Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 281-287

  Berr, Claudine ^a,b,c   Balard, Frédéric ^d,e   Blain, Hubert ^c,f   Robine, Jean Marie ^e,g  

^a Montpellier 1 University   (France)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^c MONTPELLIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d Groupe De RéFlexion Ethique Et Vieillesse   (France)

^e University of Montpellier   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MONTPELLIER   (France)

^g EHESS Sciences   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EUROPE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; FRANCE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LONGEVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REVIEW; ROLE PLAYING; SEX RATIO; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; EUROPE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; FRANCE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LONGEVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION DYNAMICS; ROLE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84860811739     PISSN: 07670974     EISSN: 19585381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/medsci/2012283016     Document Type: Review

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