Clinical and laboratory characteristics of active and healthy aging (AHA) in octogenarian men

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 581-587

  Rantanen, Kirsi K ^a   Strandberg, Timo E ^b,c   Stenholm, Sari S ^d,e   Strandberg, Arto Y ^b   Pitkälä, Kaisu H ^a   Salomaa, Veikko V ^d   Tilvis, Reijo S ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^d NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Active and healthy aging; Compression of morbidity; Frailty; Longevity; Successful aging

Indexed keywords

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ACTIVE AND HEALTHY AGING; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FINLAND; HAND GRIP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; VERY ELDERLY; WALKING SPEED; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; COGNITION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HAND STRENGTH; HEALTH DISPARITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FINLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HAND STRENGTH; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84941344808     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: 17208319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40520-015-0329-0     Document Type: Article

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