Healthy aging and the progress in the research of geriatric epidemiology / 中华流行病学杂志
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
;
(12): 253-257, 2018.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-737944
ABSTRACT
In recent years,great effort has been made in the promotion of healthy aging in China.The core indicator of a country's healthy aging is the level of body health,mental health,social adaptation and quality of life (QOL) of the elderly.This paper summarizes the concept and the progress in the research of healthy ageing and the leading role of geriatric epidemiology.Articles on column "Pay attention to function and health of elderly" analyze the basic conditions affecting the QOL of the elderly,such as disability,comorbidity and Alzheimer disease prevalence,in the elderly in China and related risk factors to describe the severity of different health problems affecting the QOL of the elderly in different areas of China and provide essential data for developing effective health approaches and conducting targeted intervention foe healthy aging.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Type of study:
Risk factors
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Screening study
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
Year:
2018
Type:
Article
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