How to classify the oldest old according to their health status: A study on 1160 subjects belonging to 552 90+ Italian sib-ships characterized by familial longevity recruited within the GEHA EU Project

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 134, Issue 11-12, 2013, Pages 560-569

  Cevenini, Elisa ^a   Cotichini, Rodolfo ^b,c   Stazi, Maria Antonietta ^b   Toccaceli, Virgilia ^b   Scurti, Maria ^a   Mari, Vincenzo ^d   Berardelli, Maurizio ^e   Passarino, Giuseppe ^e   Jeune, Bernard ^f   Franceschi, Claudio ^a   Bezrukov, Vladyslav ^g   Blanché, Hélené ^h   Bolund, Lars ⁱ   Christensen, Kaare ^f   Deiana, Luca ^j   Gonos, Efsthatios ^k   Hervonen, Antti ^l   Kirkwood, Tom B L ^m   Kristensen, Peter ⁿ   Leon, Alberta ^o   Pelicci, Pier Giuseppe ^p   Perola, Markus ^q   Poulain, Michel ^r   Rea, Irene M ^s   Remacle, Josè ^t   Robine, Jean Marie ^u   Schreiber, Stefan ^v   Sikora, Ewa ^w   Slagboom, P Eline ^x   Spazzafumo, Liana ^d   Toussaint, Olivier ^y   Vaupel, James W ^z   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

^d INRCA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^g INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Ukraine)

^h Fondation Jean Dausset   (France)

ⁱ INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^j UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^k INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Greece)

^l UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

^m NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^o ANTEA Srl   (Italy)

^p FIRC INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^q NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^r UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^s QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^t Eppendorf Array Technologies SA   (Belgium)

^u UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^v UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^w NENCKI INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

^x LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^y UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

^z MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Gender; Health status classification; Longevity; Mortality; Oldest old

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; ITALIAN; LONGEVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIBLING; SURVIVAL RATE; VERY ELDERLY;

GENDER; HEALTH STATUS CLASSIFICATION; LONGEVITY; MORTALITY; OLDEST OLD;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; ITALY; LONGEVITY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; RISK; SEX FACTORS; SIBLINGS;

EID: 84891557012     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: 18726216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mad.2013.11.001     Document Type: Article

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